The following are reviews I have written that have been published. The most recent reviews are at the top of the list.
Book Reviews
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Forthcoming
- CREDO: An Anthology of Manifestos and Sourcebook for Creative Writing via Rain Taxi
2019
- American Prophets by Paul Nelson via Yellow Rabbits
2018
- Psychic Privates by Kim Vodicka via Rain Taxi (print, Winter 2018)
- The Sexiest Man Alive by Amber Nelson via Rain Taxi (print, Winter 2018)
- The Little Book of Passage by Franca Mancinelli via Yellow Rabbits
- Kill Class by Nomi Stone via Yellow Rabbits
- Glimmerglass Girl by Holly Lyn Walrath via Yellow Rabbits
- XoeteoX by Edwin Torres via Yellow Rabbits
- The Desert by Brandon Shimoda via Yellow Rabbits
- Levon Helm by Jason Morris via Yellow Rabbits
- Letters So That Happiness by Araldo Calveyra, Translated by Elizabeth Zuba via Yellow Rabbits
- Smudgy and Lossy by John Myers via Rain Taxi (Print Edition)
- Rules for Walking Out by Crysta Casey via Yellow Rabbits
- Something for Everybody by Anselm Berrigan via Yellow Rabbits
- Orlando by Sandra Simonds, YEAH NO by Jane Gregory, and Lecture Notes by Deborah Meadows (triple review) via Rain Taxi
- Moon: Letters, Maps, Poems by Jennifer S. Cheng via Yellow Rabbits
- The Last Mosaic by Elizabeth Cooperman and Thomas Walton via Yellow Rabbits
- Defense of the Idol by Omar Cáceres, Translated by Mónica de la Torre via Yellow Rabbits
- Take Out Delivery by Paul Siegell via Yellow Rabbits
- A Box of Crazy Toys by Peter Dellolio via Yellow Rabbits
- Echo in Four Beats by Rita Banerjee via Yellow Rabbits
- Moss & Silver by Jure Detele via Yellow Rabbits
- Nioque of Early-Spring by Francis Ponge via Yellow Rabbits
- Commodore by Jacqueline Waters via Rain Taxi
- While Standing in Line for Death by CAConrad via Yellow Rabbits
- Scar by Sara Mesa (translated by Adriana Nodal-Tarafa) via Rain Taxi (print, Spring 2018)
- Royals by Cedar Sigo via Yellow Rabbits
- Evening Primrose by Kopano Matlwa via Yellow Rabbits
- Soledad Marambio’s Chintungo and Marília Garcia’s The Territory Is Not the Map via Yellow Rabbits
- To Each Unfolding Leaf: Selected Poems (1976-2015) by Pierre Voélin via Rain Taxi
- On Olio by Tyehimba Jess via Yellow Rabbits
2017
- Insolvency, Insolvency! by Jeremy Hoevenaar via Yellow Rabbits
- Boys Quarter by Chukwuma Ndulue via Yellow Rabbits
- Catcall by Holly Melgard via Yellow Rabbits
- My Ida by Simone Kearney via Yellow Rabbits
- Dazzle Ships by Jamie Sharpe via Rain Taxi (print, Winter 2017)
- Unmark by Montreux Rotholtz via Yellow Rabbits
- Safe Word by Donald Dunbar via Yellow Rabbits
- A Skeleton Plays Violin by Georg Trakl via Yellow Rabbits
- All the Spectral Fractures by Mary A. Hood via Yellow Rabbits
- Earth Tickets by Jerry Martien via Yellow Rabbits
- Mannish Tongues by jayy dodd via Yellow Rabbits
- Ghosts Still Walking by Do Nguyen Mai via Yellow Rabbits
- Kholin 66: Diaries and Poems by Igor Kholin via Yellow Rabbits
- Tumult by Hans Magnus Enzensberger via Yellow Rabbits
- Sans by G.L. Ford via Yellow Rabbits
- Nihil by Alfredo de Palchi via Yellow Rabbits
- Actualities by Norma Cole and Marina Adams via Yellow Rabbits
- How to Keep Full in February by Michelle Gottschlich via Yellow Rabbits
- after projects the resound by Kimberly Alidio via Rain Taxi (print)
- Sonoma by Lehua M. Taitano via Yellow Rabbits
- Ursa Major by Yves Bonnefoy via Yellow Rabbits
- ASTRAL PROJECTION by Kyle Flemmer via Yellow Rabbits
- Lowly by Alan Felsenthal via Yellow Rabbits
- From: Sunny girls by Sandra Moussempès via Yellow Rabbits
- Same Diff by Donato Mancini via Yellow Rabbits
- Invisible Wife by Sarah Fox via Yellow Rabbits
- Handholding: 5 Kinds by Tracie Morris via Rain Taxi
- House A by Jennifer S. Cheng via PageBoy (print)
- Duration Knows No Law by Steven Seidenberg via Yellows Rabbits
- Things That Happen and Other Poems by Bhaskar Chakrabarti via Queen Mob’s
- The Demotion of Pluto: Poems and Plays by Deborah Meadows via Yellow Rabbits
- Spiral Staircase by Hirato Renkichi via Queen Mob’s
- Invocation by Jennifer S. Cheng via Yellow Rabbits
- Run the Red Lights by Ed Skoog via Yellow Rabbits
- Two from Talonbooks (Anahita Jamali Rad: For Love and Autonomy, and Danielle LaFrance: Friendly + Fire) via Queen Mob’s
2016
- Encyclopédie of the Common and Encompassing by Allison Campbell, with Illustrations by Alf Dahlman (Kore Press, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- The Service Porch by Fred Moten (Letter Machine Editions, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Written in the Dark: Five Poets in the Siege of Leningrad (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Like Bits of Wind by Pierre Chappuis (Seagull Books, 2016) via Yellow Rabbits
- Tender in the Age of Fury by Brandon Pitts (Mosaic Press, 2016) via Via Yellow Rabbits
- Cities at Dawn by Geoffrey Nutter (Wave Books, 2016) via Yellow Rabbits
- Wonderland by Samuel Ligon with illustrations by Stephen Knezovich (Lost Horse Press, 2016) via Berfrois
- in field latin by Lutz Seiler (Seagull Books, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Pomegranate Eater by Amaranth Borsuk (Kore Press, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Irreverent Poems for Pretentious People by Henrik Hoeg (Proverse Hong Kong, 2016) via Yellow Rabbits
- Stone Bride Madrigals by Nicolette Wong (Corrupt Press, 2013) via Yellow Rabbits
- Memory Cards: The Thomas Traherne Series by Susan M. Schultz (Talisman House, 2016) via Rain Taxi Print Edition
- Of Beings Alone by Lissa Wolsak (Tinfish Press, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Four Books by Sarah Mangold via Queen Mob’s
- The Wine-Dark Sea by Mathias Svalina (Sidebrow Books, 2016) via Berfrois
- Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong (Copper Canyon Press, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Lost Wax: Translation through the Void by Jonathan Stalling (Tinfish, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- Latest Volcano by Tana Jean Welch (Marsh Hawk Press, 2016) via Rain Taxi
- Sebastian Dreaming by Georg Trakl (Seagull Books, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Hardly War by Don Mee Choi (Wave Books, 2016) via Berfrois
- A Winged Horse in a Plane by Salah Faik (Tinfish Press, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- Layers of Fear (Aspyr, 2016), written with Scherezade Siobhan via Queen Mob’s
- The Collected Poems of Michael Gizzi (The Figures, 2015) via Rain Taxi Print Edition
- Staying Alive by Laura Sims (Ugly Duckling, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Static & Snow by Brian Henry (Black Ocean, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- Your lapidarium feels wrought by Jennifer Stella (Ugly Duckling, 2016) via Queen Mob’s
- Undertow Overtures by Larry Crist (ATOM Press, 2014) via Queen Mob’s
- Poems by Georg Trakl (Seagull Books, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- Arcana: Tarot Poetry Anthology (Minor Arcana Press, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- The Inventors and Other Poems by Rene Char (Seagull Books, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
- American Sentences by Paul Nelson (Apprentice House Press, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
2015
- Supplication: Selected Poems of John Wieners (WAVE Books, 2015) via Queen Mob’s
Event Reviews
2017
- Seattle Art Fair via Queen Mob’s
- Seattle’s Upstream Music Festival via Queen Mob’s
2011
- Seattle’s Bumbershoot Music Festival via Pop Matters: 1, 2, 3
- Seattle Float via Queen Mob’s