Poet extraordinaire recently sent us some thoughts on Suzi Kaplan Olmsted's newest release, Elektra's Mouth: "Tortured by too many gifts to serve each well, Suzi Kaplan decided, to our great benefit, to pour what she knows of this impossible life into the very heart of story. Also, in a time when almost everyone lies, she … Continue reading Deena Metzger on “Elektra’s Mouth”
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Justin Blackburn and Publishing Update
Greetings all from Austin, TX. A brief update on the goings-on regarding Virgogray. We had a bit of a hiccup recently when the AC Jack on our computer broke. Fortunately, everything was backed up, but having put the machine in the shop and waiting for a part took some precious time. We are now scrambling … Continue reading Justin Blackburn and Publishing Update
S.A. Griffin on Elektra’s Mouth
Elektra's Mouth by Suzi Kaplan Olmsted shoots the moon. Visual jazz counterpoint provided by Marc Olmsted, helping set fire to this beautiful burning house of love. ~ S.A. Griffin, Los Angeles-based poet, DJ for killradio.org and co-editor of The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry, awarded The Firecracker Award as best in alternative press, and named Best Performance Poet byWanda Coleman for the LA Weekly in 1989, Griffin … Continue reading S.A. Griffin on Elektra’s Mouth
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