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Blackshop Tries to Get Into an Ivy League School: A Conversation with Ed Lin
Blackshop Tries to Get Into an Ivy League School: A Conversation with Ed Lin
Welcome to Blackshop: a column that thinks about allyship between BIPOC people, brought to you by Nina Sharma and Quincy Scott Jones.
Blackshop
Jan 6
“Language delivers me to me” — A Review of Alice Notley’s ‘For the Ride’
“Language delivers me to me” — A Review of Alice Notley’s ‘For the Ride’
Notley’s newest collection offers a potential answer to this question, simple in wording but by no means in its implication: “Language…
Margaryta Golovchenko
Dec 15, 2020
THEATRIX: An interview with Terese Svoboda
THEATRIX: An interview with Terese Svoboda
Karla Kelsey interviews Terese Svoboda about her forthcoming collection Theatrix: Poetry Plays
ANMLY
Dec 3, 2020
Call for Submissions: WRITING OURSELVES / MAD
Call for Submissions: WRITING OURSELVES / MAD
With a focus on Madness as method, this folio aims to celebrate the ways we seize control of our stolen narratives.
ANMLY
Nov 22, 2020
~Notes on a Journey to the Ever-Dying Lands~
~Notes on a Journey to the Ever-Dying Lands~
Arturo Desimone reviews Argentine poet Ezequiel Zaidenwerg’s Lyric Poetry Is Dead.
Arturo Desimone
Nov 17, 2020
DEMOCRACY LESSONS
DEMOCRACY LESSONS
Jennifer Karmin shares a participatory poem for Election Day.
ANMLY
Nov 3, 2020
3 More Books to Cheer on Ace Week
3 More Books to Cheer on Ace Week
For Ace Week, Marisa Manuel returns with three new book reviews to celebrate your asexual friends, family, or self with!
Marisa Manuel
Oct 28, 2020
No one is named. They are assigned: A Review of Jessica Abughatta’s Strip
No one is named. They are assigned: A Review of Jessica Abughatta’s Strip
I come to Jessica Abughattas’s debut Strip as a fellow poet, a friend, and a Palestinian American from the Los Angeles county suburbs…
Summer Farah
Oct 20, 2020
Echoes and Voices in Philip Metres’ Shrapnel Maps
Echoes and Voices in Philip Metres’ Shrapnel Maps
Alina Stefanescu explores the tensions between maps, histories, land and its people in Philip Metres’ haunting, illuminated Shrapnel Maps.
Alina Stefanescu
Oct 14, 2020
Queer Surrealism & Futurist Analog Collage
Queer Surrealism & Futurist Analog Collage
If there’s any word to describe Sarah Courville’s relationship with her craft, it’s serendipitous.
lili steffen
Sep 22, 2020
Feminist Ecology and Negotiating Reality in Kathryn Nuernberger’s “Rue”
Feminist Ecology and Negotiating Reality in Kathryn Nuernberger’s “Rue”
What is the difference between escaping from reality and seeking solace in a space that is located somewhere between reality and an…
Margaryta Golovchenko
Sep 17, 2020
“yes the body”: A Quarantined Review of Spawn
“yes the body”: A Quarantined Review of Spawn
“Delicate and intense” also described my experience reading Miller’s translation of Gill’s spare and precise poetry during a pandemic
Stacy Pratt
Aug 18, 2020
3 Books About Asexuality to Close Out the Summer
3 Books About Asexuality to Close Out the Summer
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 —…
Marisa Manuel
Aug 12, 2020
Who Speaks For Us Here, the third collection by Leslie Contreras Schwartz is a chorus of survivors.
Who Speaks For Us Here, the third collection by Leslie Contreras Schwartz is a chorus of survivors.
Informed by her own experience with dissociative identity disorder, the fragmentation in this collection is not just formal or…
Maria Esquinca
Jun 24, 2020
A Note Before You Join
A Note Before You Join
The university is a scam, an ever-hungry succubus needing the blood of all society’s working members to keep it running.
ANMLY
Jun 16, 2020
translatingⁿ salamanca
translatingⁿ salamanca
Web-based, long-distance, collaborative translation experiment using a poem by the Salvadoran poet Elena Salamanca…
ANMLY
Jun 11, 2020
Black Lives Don’t Matter, Black Bodies Do.
Black Lives Don’t Matter, Black Bodies Do.
Your black body has been invaded down to its marrow; across space and time. We must birth ourselves — again.
ANMLY
Jun 2, 2020
Open Position: Assistant Folio Editor at Anomaly
Open Position: Assistant Folio Editor at Anomaly
Anomaly is looking for an Assistant Folio Editor, to work with current Folio Editor Zebulon Wimsatt on the production of featured folios.
ANMLY
May 19, 2020
a ketamine-ramped tour of the trans girl suicide museum
a ketamine-ramped tour of the trans girl suicide museum
“it’s ok to experiment with different ways of having your body in public, especially if you have a heavily surveilled body.”
Noa/h Fields
May 13, 2020
Call for Work :: To Speak as a Flower : A Folio of Performance Writing
Call for Work :: To Speak as a Flower : A Folio of Performance Writing
We are interested in work that uses performance as one of its tools, work which is made possible by a relationship to performance
ANMLY
May 12, 2020
Is Mariko Ōhara’s ‘Hybrid Child’ Feminist?
Is Mariko Ōhara’s ‘Hybrid Child’ Feminist?
(CN: Rape, Misogyny, Violence) Mariko Ōhara’s science-fiction novel Hybrid Child is a book worthy of prolonged contemplation.
Margaryta Golovchenko
Apr 28, 2020
3 Books About Asexuality to Bring Us Together (While Social Distancing)
3 Books About Asexuality to Bring Us Together (While Social Distancing)
Since COVID-19 emerged as a global threat, it’s been hard for me to focus on anything else. News about symptoms, social distancing, and…
Marisa Manuel
Apr 21, 2020
From the Blackfeet Reservation to Great Falls, Stephen Graham Jones’s The Only Good Indians Will…
From the Blackfeet Reservation to Great Falls, Stephen Graham Jones’s The Only Good Indians Will…
The inimitable — and prolific Blackfeet master of horror is back with a killer of a book. The Only Good Indians (out with Saga/Simon &…
Erika T. Wurth
Apr 14, 2020
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