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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

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