ZYZZYVA 93 / San Francisco, CA
New England Review 32.3 / Middlebury, VT
DIAGRAM 11.4 / Tucson, AZ
Camera Obscura 3 / Addison, TX
Fiddleblack 2 / Peninsula, OH
Barrelhouse 9 / Washington, DC
Antioch Review Fall 2011 / Yellow Springs, OH
Birkensnake 4 / Providence, RI
Gigantic Sequins 2.2 / Philadelphia, PA
Paris Review 199 / Manhattan, NY
Bateau 4.2 / Northhampton, MA
6x6 24 / Brooklyn, NY
Greg Weiss is a contributing writer for Luna Park whose poetry and reviews have appeared in Blue Fifth Review, Now Culture, The Columbia Review, The South Carolina Review, The Oklahoma Review, The Margie Review, The Southern Poetry Anthology: Mississippi, and elsewhere.
The following is an interview with Don Bogen, poetry editor of The Cincinnati Review, conducted by Greg Weiss. It is the first of our ongoing series of writers interviewing literary magazine editors. * Greg Weiss: What type of poetry would you say that The Cincinnati Review publishes? Don Bogen: CR is quite eclectic in its
Let us get to the best first of Cave Wall’s winter 2007 issue: A. Van Jordan’s “The First Law of Motion.” Jordan writes lyric poems that bruise you. His semi-narrative style doesn’t lend itself to out-of-context sampling, but here are a few middle stanzas from “The First Law of Motion”: She spots us. She tells
There is much to be said for sticking to your strengths, for the exploration of a narrow milieu. In the twentieth century, artists as varied as Martin Ramirez, Charles Bukowski, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and A.J. Liebling exploited the concept of a niche aesthetic, either thematic or stylistic, to great effect. And while we all (or
