Zachary Kocanda on Ryan Werner’s BRAINWASHING MISS TEEN NOSEBLEED USA, a book of one sentence album reviews

Brainwashing Miss Teen Nosebleed USA, by Ryan Werner. Cuba City, Wisconsin: Passenger Side Books, February 2019. 70 pages. $7.00, paper. … More

BRAT, a graphic novel by Michael DeForge, reviewed by Ryan Werner

Brat, by Michael DeForge. Toronto, Ontario: Koyama Press, September 2018. 160 pages. $19.95, hardcover. For years now Michael DeForge has … More

ActivAmerica, by Meagan Cass. Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press, October 2017. 192 pages. $14.95, paper. I’m a bad … More

Crawl Space, by Jesse Jacobs. Toronto, Canada: Koyama Press, May 2017. 96 pages. $19.95, hardcover. *Ed.’s Note: click images to … More

VHS & Why It’s Hard to Live, by Tatiana Ryckman. Zoo Cake Press. $10.00, paper. Memory is built from pieces … More

The Deathmask of El Gaucho, by Dan Mancilla. Marquette, Michigan: Little Presque Books/Passages North, 2016. $5.00, paper. I would assume that … More

The Well-Dressed Bear Will (Never) Be Found, by J. Roselló. Atlanta, Georgia: Publishing Genius, August 2015. 210 pages. $14.95, paper. … More

Soft by Ryan Werner. Passenger Side Books, July 2015. 86 pages. $10.00, paper. There’s not much to writing rock and … More

Baldur’s Gate II, by Matt Bell. Los Angeles, California: Boss Fight Books, June 2015. 140 pages. $14.95, paper. Once … More

True False, by Miles Klee. OR Books, September 2015. 264 pages. $18.00, paper. Whereas some writers try out different voices, … More

If There’s Any Truth in a Northbound Train, by Ryan Werner. Passenger Side Books. 28 pages. $5.00, paper. In Ryan … More

Murmuration, by Ryan Werner. Passenger Side Books. $5.00, paper. Ryan Werner’s Murmuration sort of creeps out from the distance like … More