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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 . . .

Meet the Reviewers!

Burgi Zenhaeusern

Arya F. Jenkins

Sarah Stockton

Jerri Frederickson

Siân Killingsworth

Lennart Lundh

Lauren Davis

Risa Denenberg

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