Anomaly

Murky borderlands, oscillations, and reversals abound in Carrie Hunter’s VIBRATORY MILIEU.

The poems in Katharine Young’s Woman Drinking Absinthe star women who give themselves up to men who imperil their lives. Throughout the…

Over the years, there have been several attempts to create a day for celebrating and acknowledging asexuality. And finally, today on April…

Angelique Zobitz’s first book Love Letters to The Revolution was released this past November (2020) through the American Poetry Journal…

In my very last workshop in my last year at Temple, I met Yolanda Wisher. The late great Bill Van Wert had been bringing in former Temple…

“There are all kinds/ of intimate violence” Aricka Foreman writes in Salt Body Shimmer, the title found in one of her poems, “Consent Is A…

Xuan Nguyen joins Anomaly to talk about making poetry from a gilded cage, the drive to create, and the exploration of trauma.

Readymade Bodhisatva is full of philosophical discussion coupled with political messages about identity within the influence of sci-fi.

[INTERVIEW] Jessica Baer’s new book Midwestern Infinity Doctrine will fuck you up.

Render’s entirety orbits around this series of definitions like our planet does a star, forming a thematically tight collection of poems

Welcome to Blackshop: a column that thinks about allyship between BIPOC people, brought to you by Nina Sharma and Quincy Scott Jones.

Notley’s newest collection offers a potential answer to this question, simple in wording but by no means in its implication: “Language…

Karla Kelsey interviews Terese Svoboda about her forthcoming collection Theatrix: Poetry Plays

With a focus on Madness as method, this folio aims to celebrate the ways we seize control of our stolen narratives.

Arturo Desimone reviews Argentine poet Ezequiel Zaidenwerg’s Lyric Poetry Is Dead.

Jennifer Karmin shares a participatory poem for Election Day.

For Ace Week, Marisa Manuel returns with three new book reviews to celebrate your asexual friends, family, or self with!

I come to Jessica Abughattas’s debut Strip as a fellow poet, a friend, and a Palestinian American from the Los Angeles county suburbs…

Alina Stefanescu explores the tensions between maps, histories, land and its people in Philip Metres’ haunting, illuminated Shrapnel Maps.

If there’s any word to describe Sarah Courville’s relationship with her craft, it’s serendipitous.

What is the difference between escaping from reality and seeking solace in a space that is located somewhere between reality and an…

“Delicate and intense” also described my experience reading Miller’s translation of Gill’s spare and precise poetry during a pandemic

August is well underway, and much of the world is still quarantined. Our usual summer break has given us little time to rest or recharge —…