Shira Dentz is the author of two books, black seeds on a white dish (Shearsman) and door of thin skins (CavanKerry Press), as well as two chapbooks, Leaf Weather (Shearsman) and Sisyphusina (forthcoming from Red Glass Books). Her writing has…
New York Lit Scene: CUNY Chapfest
Chapbooks value the personal over the commercial and the hand-made over the mass-produced. They are the material outcroppings of immaterial friendships, exchanges, and performances, the byproducts of a widely-dispersed but tightly-knit community of writers and artists for whom collaboration and…
Evelyn Reilly: “Environmental Dreamscapes and Ecopoetic Grief”
This talk was originally delivered, in slightly shortened form, as part of the panel titled “Environmental Dreamscapes and the Heedless Sublime” at the 2013 Conference on Eco-poetics at U.C. Berkeley. Other participants were Jed Rasula, Brian Teare, and Nathan Brown.
Poetry: Barbara Tomash
Of Nature
Poetry: Bruce Bagnell
Balanced I am not symmetrical my right arm reaches past the left – I think more than I take my left ball is heavier than my age scars are not balanced on skin or me.
Poets, Presses & Periodicals: Octopus Books
Poets, Presses & Periodicals is a regular feature of OmniVerse, created and curated by Sara Mumolo: a conversation with the publisher of a small press or periodical, a poet they have chosen to highlight, and one of our OmniVerse staff…