News & Notes | Tarpaulin Sky Magazine

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News & Notes | Tarpaulin Sky Magazine

IMAGE: NOAH SATERSTROM

Marty Cain’s “Kids of the Black Hole” reviewed by Evan Gray

"[H]ybrid coat of feathers and fur ... bathed in punk rock, metal, old skate ramps, and the gym shower, as well as the toxic landscape of memory that is both lichen-drenched and cut with light. Night terrors shimmer off the page with each long line, each breath, each shift in the wet dirt." -- Evan Gray on Kids of the Black Hole by Marty Cain.

What I’m Reading Now… by Zach Savich

Zach Savich on Karen Emmerich’s Literary Translation and the Making of Originals (Bloomsbury), Arthur W. Frank’s The Wounded Storyteller (Chicago), Anna Moschovakis’s They and We Will Get into Trouble for This (Coffee House), and Marosa di Giorgio’s I Remember Nightfall (Ugly Duckling).

Sarah Rosenthal’s “Lizard” Reviewed By Nicholas Leaskou

"Can a lizard’s thermoregulation be compared to the female human cycle? And is the reptilian parietal eye comparable to the human psychic third eye? By the end of Lizard, readers might feel at one with this fragile, resilient and adaptable survivor."

What I’m Reading Now… by Kate Colby

Kate Colby discusses books by Rosmarie and Keith Waldrop (Litmus Press); Mary Oppen (Black Sparrow); Dara Wier (Wave Books); Joanna Howard and Joanna Ruocco (Sidebrow Books); and Elinor Lander Horwitz.

Morti Me Obtuli: Books received for review

Received & available: 43 books from 29 presses, including Ahsahta, Calamari, Essay Press, Featherproof, Les Figues, Nightboat, Trembling Pillow.... Get them while everyone is still alive.

Brandon Brown’s “The Four Seasons” Reviewed by Chris Tysh

"Captivates with its joie de vivre ... hinges on a carnivalesque lens through which the poet filters the body and its boundless passions. The corporeal enters the poem like a string quartet: bladder, teeth, asshole, knees, all playing their minor fugues, erotic and elemental...."

What I’m Reading Now… by Juliana Spahr

Juliana Spahr discusses Poets of the Chinese Revolution (eds. Gregor Benton and Chongyi Feng) as well as books by Diane Hamilton, Karl Ove Knausgård, Andrew Piper, and Keith Richards.

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