poetry

Zombie Haiku: Book Review

This is a post by Spencer Throssell, who I have brought on as an editor. Don’t get me wrong; I love haiku poetry, and I used to love zombies.  I tend to like zombie books. But Ryan Mecum’s Zombie Haiku is disturbing.  And not in a good way. The premise is, I think, unique and [...]

May 24, 2011 READ MORE →

Book Review: Very Bad Poetry

Right up front: I am not a poetry fan. I love Dr. Seuss and I love Shel Silverstein, and they’re probably the only two I can rely on. I’ll occasionally find something moving or beautiful, but it’s not often enough to make it worth the while to sift through books of poetry. “Enlightened” friends scream [...]

April 14, 2009 READ MORE →