All posts by Lisa Bowden

An Interview with Monica Ong

The Body Is A Walking Anthology, by Katherine Standefer Silent Anatomies is Monica Ong’s first book, selected by Joy Harjo for the Kore Press 2014 First Book Award. Ong is

Art is Vital Social Labor, a Letter from Lisa Bowden


I was entrusted with carrying voices, songs, and stories to grow and release into the world, to be of assistance and inspiration.—Joy Harjo In order to change an existing paradigm

New Release: Body Burden by Zayne Turner

Winner of 2015 Kore Press First Book Award, selected by Tracie Morris   Body Burden is an investigation—into historical documents, public records, imagined letters, and into a rich variety of visual

New Release: No Comet, That Serpent in the Sky Means Noise, by Sueyeun Juliette Lee

A meditation on light, human displacement, and longing, No Comet, That Serpent in the Sky Means Noise centers on a single conjecture: If light is a language sent forth from

Honoring Lusia Slomkowska

Help us celebrate the launch of Lusia Slomkowska’s collection, Wire & Wail: April 29, 2017, at the Tucson Poetry Festival. Books will be available for purchase. More about the TPF here.