Hot off the Press

Graywolf Press is publishing a chapbook of the new poem which Elizabeth Alexander will read at the inauguration on Tuesday. The chapbook will be available February 6. You can order a copy from Graywolf here (to be shipped when it's available), or you can get one in the store next month.--David E

Body of Work

The blog Corpus Libris, subtitled "An ongoing photo essay on books and the bodies that love them," compiles pictures of people which incorporate book covers. I thought yesterday's was particularly good.--David E

Who’s the Boss?

“Todd Boss is going to be a poetry all-star,” predicts Sherman Alexie. “He can make any rhyme feel like a concealed weapon.” (Christian Science Monitor)Todd Boss' poetry collection Yellowrocket is getting a lot of attention. Not only the CSM, but also The New Yorker and Minnesota Public Radio have praised the self-appointed Poet Laureate of … Continue reading Who’s the Boss?