boysgirls, Katie Farris’ hybrid prose text from Tupelo Press, reviewed by Cheryl Weaver-Amenta

For such a small book, boysgirls by Katie Farris is intimidating. It dares us into a world of multiplicities bookended … More

“More Heart Than Weather”: Zach Savich Interviews EXCLUSIONS Author Noah Falck

Noah Falck’s newest book of poetry is Exclusions (Tupelo Press, 2020). He is also the author of You Are In … More

I suppose any discussion of Noah Falck’s most recent book, Exclusions, should begin with the topic of its title, and … More

At its core, poetry seeks to examine the relationship between things, and although there are many ways in which poets … More

About twenty years ago, I felt buried under the usual family problems that most people face. I complained to my … More

For a time—ninth grade, some of tenth—he’d lost himself in music. Listening, playing along to songs on the stereo, … More

Hazel never completely moved into Forrest’s apartment. She kept paying her rent in graduate housing, but she left more … More

More poets seem drawn each year to some version of the genre called “hybrid,” and Wintering by Megan Snyder-Camp is … More

Chosen by Maggie Smith as the winner of Tupelo Press’ Sunken Garden Poetry Prize, Emily Jungmin Yoon’s chapbook Ordinary Misfortunes … More

On the cover of Lee Sharkey’s Walking Backwards, an anonymous oil painting—“Pogroms”, circa 1915. A long line of people crosses … More

“I only wanted for to see / the spectral light,” writes Gale Marie Thompson in her first collection of glistening … More

The Japanese fairy tales I remember from childhood involve infertility. Often there was a kind old woman and an equally … More

The title of Alan Michael Parker’s most recent collection, Long Division, reveals a dialogic tension that the twenty-first century poet … More