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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

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