Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Best Poetry Books of 2009 - Steven Karl

Steven Karl's selections:

Hurry Home Honey by Sawako Nakayasu (Burning Deck)

Delivered by Sarah Gambito (Persea Books)

A Toast in the House of Friends by Akilah Oliver (Coffeehouse Press)

Quantum Jitters by Patricia Carlin (Marsh Hawk Press)

Tuned Droves by Eric Baus (Octopus Books)

A Difficult Farm by Heather Christle (Octopus Books)

Stars of the Night Commute by Ana Božičević (Tarpaulin Sky)

The Dance of No Hard Feelings by Mark Bibbins (Copper Canyon)


Chapbooks:

Your Name is the Only Freedom by Janaka Stucky (Bravemen Press)

Play by Mathias Svalina (Cupboard Pamphlet)


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Steven Karl is the author of State(s) of Flux, a collaborative chapbook with the artist, Joseph Lappie (Peptic Robot Press) and author of forthcoming chapbooks, (Ir)Rational Animals (Flying Guillotine Press) and Saturday(s) (Scantily Clad Press). He lives in New York City.

1 comment:

Dan Magers said...

Your Name is the Only Freedom - here here!