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. . . a meeting place where poetry chapbooks are celebrated and reviewed

  • The Reviews!
    • Qasida for When I Became a Woman
    • ROUNDHOUSE CLOCK
    • That’s the very nature of Saturn
    • Song of North Mountain
    • Make Me Your Love Song
    • Landsickness
    • SIVVY
    • Taking Leave
    • Musée
    • Trail of Roots
    • The Optimist Shelters in Place
    • Dangerous Women
    • Real Rhyming Poems
    • Ghost Moose
    • Seeing Voices: Poetry in Motion
    • All Forgotten Now
    • Phoenix Song
    • Water Lessons
    • Bite Marks
    • How to Make Pancakes for a Dead Boy
    • Time’s Apprentice
    • The Stones Keep Watch
    • Music Speaks
    • Jar of Plenty
    • Keep the Singing
    • Make for Higher Ground
    • Our Lady of The Flood
    • Slow Dark Film
    • The Moment of Greatest Alienation
    • Terrain
    • Mother Want
    • There is Still Singing in the Afterlife
    • Recoveries
    • Guilty Prayer
    • The Cows
    • Hypochondria, Least Powerful of the Greek Gods
    • Grammars of Hope
    • Tears on the Glass Desert
    • Breaking
    • Postcards from the Lilac City
    • The Oriole & The Ovenbird
    • The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems
    • Call My Name
    • Fossils on a Red Flag
    • MUCH
    • Selling the Family
    • The Hatchet and the Hammer
    • In September They Draw Down The Lake
    • ALL ELSE FALLS TO SHADOW
    • Atlas of Lost Places
    • Self-Portrait as a Sinking Ship
    • The Missing Ones
    • Passing Through Blue Earth
    • Self-Portraits
    • Calling the Garden from the Grave
    • Coronary Truth
    • The Strangers Burial Ground
    • Memoirs of a Witness Tree
    • Lesbian Fashion Struggles
    • Inclined to Riot
    • Birkenstock Blues
    • Reconstructed Happiness
    • Jackpot
    • Life, One Not Attached to Conditionals
    • Keep This to Yourself
    • To Those Who Were Our First Gods
    • 3arabi Song
    • Survival in Two Volumes
    • The Street Medic
    • Queer Hagiographies
    • Retracing My Steps
    • The Unexploded Ordnance Bin
    • Teaching While Black
    • [re]construction of the necromancer
    • We Are All Things
    • Split Map
    • Wolf Daughter
    • November Quilt
    • The Fire Eater
    • BOYS
    • A Nation (Imagined)
    • Bad Anatomy
    • Carry On (elegies)
    • She May Be a Saint
    • Café of Unintelligible Desire
    • THE DEAD KID POEMS
    • Word Hot
    • My Father’s Kites and Corporal Muse
    • FOOTNOTE
    • FEED
    • Refugia
    • Sublime Subliminal
    • Each Wild Thing’s Consent
  • About the Cafe!
  • The Interviews
    • A Conversation with Laura E. Garrard
    • Interview with John Whitney Steele
    • They Become Stars: History as Poetry
    • Alexis Rhone Fancher & Arya F. Jenkins
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern & Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Zeina Hashem Beck and Issam Zineh
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • FRANCINE WITTE
    • Jeff Santosuosso
  • Risa’s Updates
    • Happy Birthday, a little late …
    • Readers and Writers ALERT!
    • Catalog of Chapbooks
    • Back from AWP and Ready to Review
    • The Poetry Cafe in the Spotlight!
  • Meet the Reviewers!
    • Kubra Nazir
    • Lisa Hall Brownell
    • Ellen Miller-Mack
    • Nadja Maril
    • Mary Warren Foulk
    • Maria McLeod
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Nikki Gonzalez
    • Lennart Lundh
    • Sharon Waller Knutson
    • Lori Green
    • Ruth Crossman
    • Deborah Bacharach
    • Christine Dooley Ellis
    • Geri Mendoza Gutwein
    • Olivia Loftis
    • Deborah Kahan Kolb
    • Meg Files
    • Charles Farmer
    • S.M. Tsai
    • Emily Mohn-Slate
    • Carmine DiBiase
    • Cheryl Caesar
    • Don Beukes
    • Sylvia Byrne Pollack
    • Nancy Knowles
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Bill Rector
    • Christine Orchanian Adler
    • John W. Bing
    • Elijah B Pringle, III
    • Albert DeGenova
    • Herman Sutter
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Randal A. Burd, Jr.
    • Risa Denenberg
    • Sam Preminger
    • Frank Jude Boccio
    • Mary Ellen Talley
    • Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Samantha Kolber
    • Wendy DeGroat
    • Issam Zineh
    • Jen Rouse
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern
    • Arya F. Jenkins
    • Mother Want
    • Sarah Stockton
    • Jeri Frederickson
    • Siân Killingsworth
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Linera Lucas
    • Lauren Davis
  • Meet the Presses!
    • Submit Anytime!
  • Catalog of Chapbooks
  • Just waiting to hear from you . . .

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The Poets and Reviewers

Margo Taft Stever
Frank Jude Boccio
Lennart Lundh
Amy Lee Heinlen
Elijah B. Pringle III
Samantha Kolber
Kubra Nazir
JinJin Xu
Emily Paige Wilson
Nadja Maril
Adam Deutsch
Olivia Loftis
Caitlin Scarano
Susan Serafin Jess
Siân Killingsworth
Angela Patton
Lynn Strongin
Mary Ellen Talley
Sarah Nichols
Peggy Schimmelman
Charles Farmer
Jose Hernandez Diaz
Steve Henn
Meg Files
Geri Mendoza Gutwein
Sarah Stockton
Bill Rector
Bill Cushing
Leslie Clinton
Nancy Knowles
Erica Abbott
Mary Meriam
Laura E. Garrard
Jayne Moore Waldrop
Kristin Berger
John W. Bing
Natasha Kochicheril Moni
Amelia Diaz Ettinger
Arya F. Jenkins
Risa Denenberg
Diane Moomey
Emily Mohn-Slate
Kimberly Ann Priest
Lydia Davis
Laura Cesarco Eglin
Heather Wyatt
Lawrence E. Hussman
Nikki Gonzalez
Brittney Corrigan
Caroline Earleywine
Liza Porter
Jeri Theriault
Kelly Sargent
Alexis Rhone Fancher
Jennifer Saunders
Lori Green
Chana Kraus-Friedberg
Lisa Dordal
Diane Elayne Dees
Audra Puchalski
Sharon Waller Knutson
Daniel Edward Moore
Ron Scully
Huma Sheikh
Ruelaine Stokes
Deborah Bacharach
Penelope Scambly Schott
Allison Joseph
Wendy DeGroat
Sam Preminger
Jennifer Mariani
Maria McLeod
Rebecca Connors
Rebecca Connors
Gail Martin
Gina Hietpas
Julia Caroline Knowlton
Susanna Lang
Elliott Colla
Kerrin McCadden
Matthew E. Henry
Jefferson Carter
Cheryl Caesar
Cheryl Caesar
Nickole Brown
Christine Orchanian Adler
Randal Burd
LD Green
Burgi Zenhaeusern
Carmine Di Biase
Mary Warren Foulk
Issam Zineh
S.M. Tsai
Joe Amaral
Christine Dooley Ellis
J.M. Allen
John Whitney Steele
Nancy Kay Peterson
Lauren Davis
Leigh Lucas
Francine Witte
Rena Priest
Morgan Galladay
Yamini Pathak
Jeff Santosuosso
Sylvia Byrne Pollack
Herman Sutter
Tyg
Joan Kwan Glass
Joel Peckham
Nancy Naomi Carlson
Deborah Kahan Kolb
Ellen Miller-Mack
Jennifer Stewart Miller
Michele Bombardier
Laura Schulkind
Trish Hopkinson
Rebecca Foust
Wesley D. Gray
Jen Rouse
Hanna V. Warren
Liz Marlo
Ruth Crossman
Hannah Cohen
Jeri Frederickson
Lisa Hall Brownell
Don Beukes
Ganzeer
Jeanne Morel
Peter Snow
KMA Sullivan
Zeina Hashem Beck
Jesi Bender
Linera Lucas
Alison Pelegrin
Suzanne Simmons
Cynthia Neely
Albert DeGenova
Amy Watkins
Marjorie Moorhead
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