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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

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