Author: Heavy Feather
Heavy Feather Review is a literary arts annual founded by Jason Teal and Nathan Floom on April 15, 2011.
“My Mother Has Many Tricks”: A #NoMorePresidents Flash Fiction by Sacha John Bissonnette
In one of Grandma’s stories, she found my mother in the backyard, middle of the night, a blood-soaked possum neatly … More
“In the Tearing Wind”: A Conversation with Edward Foster’s A LOOKING-GLASS FOR TRAYTORS by Peter Valente
Edward Foster, in his new book of poems A Looking-Glass for Traytors, explores the nature of desire and memory, risking … More
Flavor Town USA Poetry: “The Sugar Eaters” from THE DUST THAT SINGS by Alex Gregor
they was sittin round the fireplace sippin tea & eatin fruitcake on crushed velvet divans with bronze claw feet on … More
“The Threatening Clarities That a Sentence Can Occasion”: Marcus Pactor Interviews Garielle Lutz, Author of WORSTED
Before I conducted the following interview with Garielle Lutz, I knew what all of her readers have long known: she … More
‘Plexiglass Poetry,’ a Side A feature by massimo magee
“Irony Serves Whatever Purpose You Need It To”: Zach Savich Interviews RETURNING THE SWORD TO STONE Author Mark Leidner
Mark Leidner’s first full-length collection of poems, Beauty Was the Case That They Gave Me, was released ten years ago … More
Flavor Town USA Poetry: “The Shrimpboat Captain” from THE DUST THAT SINGS by Alex Gregor
on the island of if,the shrimpboat captain dreams of geckosclimbing up cave walls,catching them & setting them free. when he … More
Esteban Rodríguez on THE TENANT OF FIRE, an award-winning University of Pittsburgh Press Press poetry collection by Ryan Black
The Tenant of Fire, by Ryan Black. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press, September 2019. 88 pages. $17.00, paper. The … More
Book Review by Shannon Nakai: “Life, Language, and the [Im]permanence of Being in Dora Malech’s FLOURISH”
Flourish, by Dora Malech. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Mellon University Press, February 2020. 96 pages. $15.95, paper. In her fourth collection … More
“Same Green”: A #NoMorePresidents Short Story by Lucciana Costa
IF YOU STAY: IF YOU stay, it will kill you. You will wither, shrink, shrivel up like a slug in salt. … More
Flavor Town USA Poetry: “The Bloated Whale & The Barfly” from THE DUST THAT SINGS by Alex Gregor
we was sittin along the bywater drinkin white wine spritzers,when a dead whale washed up on the shore all … More
