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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

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