Okir (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Eileen Tabios’ new chapbook from the new publisher, Naissance. And what a lovely drawing on the cover! NAISSANCE CHAPBOOKS ANNOUNCEMENT Naissance Chapbooks (Kingston, PA) is pleased to announce the release of ROMAN HOLIDAY By Eileen R. Tabios In ROMAN HOLIDAY, Eileen R. Tabios brings us a numbered sequence of prose poem Synopses that strike the mind’s...
No Tells (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
every word in this collection is necessary -- which is amazing because, as a project-oriented collection and given its nature, it stood the risk of containing poems-as-placeholders. The vibrant energy here does not cancel discipline.
Okir (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Part of Fiera Lingue, Poets’ Corner, edited by Anny Ballardini posts a new online anthology on health & illness. There are a lot of contributors, including Jim Leftwich, Michael Rothenberg, Eileen Tabios, Peter Ganick, Helen Ruggieri, Alan Sondheim, Jeff Harrison, Peter Ciccariello, Marilyn Hacker, and many more! I have 3 collaborative pieces (image/text) HERE with [...]
tributary (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Thanks to Eileen Tabios for the good words. It is nice to be praised for the weird stuff, tho obviously I do not consider my interest in malls weird. I do not try to explain my interest. It is a pre-existent condition. And persistent. I may even collect my many responses to commercial input in a separate blog. So today (Saturday), we could not resist another visit thru the commerce. It...
Stoning the Devil (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
... I might’ve done differently. This interview experience was educational for me. In the mail: Eileen Tabios’ lovely chap Roman Holiday . I’m also expecting chaps from Juliet Cook and Joseph Massey (from the wonders of PayPal), and a book from Jason Bredle . Apartment-Cleaning: I’ve ditched a bunch of useless, space-hogging anthologies and old cassettes, but saved...
sam of the ten thousand things (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
From Blue Fifth Review, the following have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize: Amy Lemmon, “Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra” (Broadside #13, Spring 09)George Moore, “Survivor Tactics” (Fall 09)Allan Peterson, “Please” (Fall 09) Askold Skalsky, “Laocoön in Toledo” (Spring 09)Eileen Tabios, “Alchemy at the Maykadeh: Dinner with...
Dragoncave (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
As further evidence that haiku's popularity has spread all over the world, and continues to both inspire new writers, and new haiku-like forms, we present the Filipino-born variant on haiku, the hay(na)ku. A brief history, taken from the publication blurb of an inaugural anthology of poems in this form: The "hay(na)ku" is a poetic form invented by Eileen Tabios, as inspired...
Harriet (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... of things going on in indie publishing. There are indie publishers starting book review sites like Eileen Tabios’ Galatea Resurrects . Countless individuals generously contributing to this gift economy. Marks distinguishes between “independent publisher” and “small press,” a distinction I hadn’t previously made (I tend to use the terms interchangeably). More importantly, he talks...
sam of the ten thousand things (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Blue Fifth Review’s nominees for the Best of the Web 2010 (Dzanc Books) are Yun Wang, Eileen Tabios, and George MooreFollow the Best of the Web nominations link at Blue Fifth Review and read their works.
reb livingston (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Barbara Jane Reyes asks 2 broad questions about indie publishing to Eileen Tabios, Francisco Aragón, Rusty Morrison and me over at Harriet .
a sad day for sad birds (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... I have the following titles available: Vauxhall by Catherine Daly (Shearsman) Nota Bene Eiswen by Eileen Tabios (Ahadada) Wardolly by Elizabeth Treadwell (Chax) Self-Portrait With Crayon by Allison Benis White (Cleveland State) Song of a Living Room by Brigitte Byrd (Ahsahta) Terminal Humming by K. Lorraine Graham (Edge) If you want to contribute a review to H_NGM_N but have a different...
Harriet (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Thank you to Eileen Tabios, Francisco Aragón, Reb Livingston, and Rusty Morrison, for answering a couple of very broad questions regarding indie publishing for me. Below are their responses. Question: Why did you start your small press/why did you become an independent publisher? What need was not being met by the existing presses? Answer (Eileen Tabios, Meritage...
No Tells (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Eileen Tabios, Francisco Aragón, Reb Livingston, and Rusty Morrison respond to Barbara Jane Reyes questions on independent poetry publishing at Harriet . Also, Rauan Klassnik asks Reb Livingston "What’s Right & What’s Wrong (with the small press world)" at HTMLGIANT .
poeta y diwata: barbara jane reyes blogs here (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
My 17th post, Indie Publishing: Two Questions and Several Answers, is up on the Poetry Foundation blog. For this post, I’ve asked Eileen Tabios, Francisco Aragón, Reb Livingston, and Rusty Morrison the following questions: Why did you start your small press/why did you become an independent publisher? What need was not being met by the [...]
the glade of theoric ornithic hermetica (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
... Will Alexander (2000), Lisa Jarnot (2001), Donald Sidney-Fryer (2003), John Olson (2006), and Eileen Tabios (2009). The parenthetical dates are the years the poems were published, except in the case of Coolidge, where it reflects the date the poem was written. Given the numbers – it’s eleven poets and their poems, for goodness sakes – this post is a l-o-n-g one....
