by Euan | Nov 25, 2015 | Author news, Front page
The annual Pushcart Prize for “poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot” is a standard of the small press scene, and we are very happy to announce this year’s nominations from issues 13 and 14. You can read each one by following the links....
by Euan | Nov 24, 2015 | Front page, Uncategorized
A recent search through Kickstarter’s literary underbelly turned up a project called ooovre, which promises readers a way to “buy books online from local bookstores”. We thought it sounded interesting, and we thought you might too. Here’s an...
by Euan | Nov 18, 2015 | Author news, Front page
Readers might recall that our poetry editor Matthew Landrum has a particular interest in the language of the Faroe Islands. With his first chapbook of Faroese translations out now from Coldhub Press, we thought it was a good moment to ask him exactly just… ...
by Euan | Oct 14, 2015 | Front page, Interviews, Issues
We talk to issue 14 cover photographer Brooke Hoyer about photography and the advantages of sharing under a Creative Commons licence. Can you tell us a little about the photo we used for the front cover (above)? Did you head out to Mount St. Helens specifically to...
by Christine | Oct 9, 2015 | Front page, Reviews
I have a confession to make. (Another one.) I am reviewing a work of flash fiction, I Am Currently Working on a Novel, by Rolli, who lives in Saskatchewan. And I don’t really know what flash fiction is. Like, I just don’t get it. It’s short, and...
by Spenser | Sep 22, 2015 | Front page, Reviews
It’s a popular notion in the literary community to say that people don’t read enough literature in translation, especially poetry. It’s one of those opinions that most people nod along with, probably because they don’t read enough translated poetry but ‘have...