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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

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