“Patina”, poetry by Kavita Jindal
I’ve always found the term “chapbook” off-putting. You’d think poets, being poets, could come up with a better word for what is a shorter-than-normal collection, as prose people did with “novella”.
New Book Announcement: “The Cloud That Fell From the Sky” by Judy Choi and Phoenix Brown
The debut poetry book from Chinese-American writers Judy Choi and Phoenix Brown.
New Book Announcement: “Monsoon on the Fingers of God” by Sasenarine Persaud
Using the 2014 Scottish referendum to separate from the UK as a touchstone, this book examines the fluidity of identity and tensions regarding languages and belonging in a modern, global world where peoples, ideas and cultures migrate and interact on a scale never before seen in human history.
New book announcement: “All the Words a Stage”, poetry by Nashua Gallagher
All the world may indeed be a stage, but a poet’s world consists of words. Nashua Gallagher’s debut collection of verse resonates with themes of coming of age in Hong Kong and other parts of Asia, and is set in a belovedly re-imagined yet elusive “home” with a cast of friends, family, poets and others….