Since 2005, Measure has published the most innovative and compelling formal verse, picking up where The Formalist left off.  The newest issue, “The Music Issue,” features Seamus Heaney, Carrie Jerrell, Sufjan Stevens, and Lucinda Williams.  And as if that weren’t cool enough, Rob Griffith and Paul Bone have started Measure Press, which will publish several [...]

“Thou shalt eat and tire at the same time,” goes one of Denise Duhamel and Maureen Seaton’s “10 Commandments of Collaboration,” but with our technological interconnectivity, the collaborative process now extends far beyond a joint regimen and shared workspace. Collaborations, particularly between poets and poets and artists, function as epistolary exchanges, accountability systems, proving grounds, [...]

One of my favorite literary magazines is American Poetry Review.  It has been publishing poetry and essays since the 70s, and recently relocated to the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, which should ensure its future in this difficult time for print mags. The reason I like APR might seem selfish to anyone who knows that [...]

How could I not love a journal that employs a semicolon in its title? Tuesday; An Art Project goes against the grain of the traditional idea of a journal. Instead of bound pages between two covers, we get a stack of postcard-sized prints (and one actual postcard) with beautifully rendered poems, photos, and other visuals [...]