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Elisa Gabbert - With a sense of humor and an ability to find glimmers of the...
Elisa Gabbert, The Self Unstable, Black Ocean, 2013.thefrenchexit.blogspot.com/Elisa Gabbert’s The Self Unstable combines elements of memoir, philosophy, and aphorism to explore and trouble our ideas...
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Kelly Luce - an oracular toaster, a woman who grows a tail, and an...
Kelly Luce, Three Scenarios in Which Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail: Stories, A Strange Object, 2013kellyluce.com/Three Scenarios in Which Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail is a debut collection of stories from Kelly...
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Reinaldo Laddaga has created the fictional second volume of an anthology that...
Reinaldo Laddaga, ed., Things That A Mutant Needs To Know: More Short And Amazing Stories, Unsounds, 2013.Unsounds is thrilled to release an extraordinary project by Reinaldo Laddaga, where reading and...
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Kazuko Shiraishi - As a teenager, she was involved in the surrealist VOU...
Kazuko Shiraishi,My Floating Mother, City, New Directions, 2009.excerptread it at Google BooksExciting new work from one of Japan's most acclaimed living poets.This exciting new collection, My Floating...
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Trisha Low siphons the remix culture of social media into the binge and purge...
Trisha Low, The Complete Purge, Kenning Editions, 2013.sample (pdf)Trisha Low is just another feminist, confessional writer trying to find a good way to deal with all her literary dads. She siphons the...
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Wayne Andrews - a portrait of the surrealist movement in literature and art...
Wayne Andrews, The Surrealist Parade, New Directions, 1990.excerptread it at Google Books“The menace of surrealism was so frequently advertised that any reader of this book should be allowed the...
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Eimear McBride describes the relationship between a girl and her brother, who...
Eimear McBride, Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, Galley Beggar Press, 2013.Eimear McBride's debut tells, with astonishing insight and in brutal detail, the story of a young woman's relationship with her...
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Cecilia Corrigan - a series of punchlines of non-set up jokes self-avowedly...
Cecilia Corrigan, True Beige, Trafficker Press, 2013.Don’t call me ‘you,’ me!, Cecilia Corrigan commands herself in a startling line from her recent chapbook True Beige (Trafficker Press, 2013). I read...
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Crab Man and Signpost - The book is designed to help anyone who makes, or...
Crab Man and Signpost [Phil Smith & Simon Persighetti], A Sardine Street Box of Tricks, Triarchy Press, 2012.www.mythogeography.com/A Sardine Street Box of Tricks is a handbook for anyone who wants...
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Miguel Hernández - In Miguel’s earthy and wild poetry all the extravagances...
Miguel Hernández, Miguel Hernández, Selected and Translated by Don Share. NYRB Poets, 2013.Miguel Hernández is, along with Antonio Machado, Juan Ramón Jiménez, and Federico García Lorca, one of the...
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Henri Atlan's radical, uncompromising Spinozism allows him to propose a...
Henri Atlan, The Sparks of Randomness, Volume 1: Spermatic Knowledge. Trans. by Lenn J. Schramm, Stanford UP, 2010.excerptThe Sparks of Randomness, Henri Atlan's magnum opus, develops his whole...
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Carl Abrahamsson - Although described as an “occult sex thriller”, its...
Carl Abrahamsson, Mother, Have a Safe Trip,carlabrahamsson.blogspot.com/An occult sex thriller set in an international environment. Unearthed plans and designs stemming from radical inventor Nikola...
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Dirty: Dirty: An illustrated anthology of 'dirty' writing
Dirty: Dirty: An illustrated anthology of 'dirty' writing. Authored by Debra Di Blasi. Illustrated by Mugi Takei, Jaded Ibis Press, 2013. "It's pleasant being naked, as swimmer or writer or...
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Pamela Zoline - SF that shows clear affinities with the avant-grade. Zoline’s...
Pamela Zoline, The Heat Death of the Universe and Other Stories, Mcpherson & Co., 1988.read The Heat Death of the Universe here or hereIs there such a thing as a female voice? If so, this story is...
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Writing That Risks features writers from around the world who delight in...
Writing That Risks: New Work from Beyond the Mainstream. Ed. by Liana Holmberg & Deborah Steinberg, Red Bridge Press, 2013.Writing That Risks features writers from around the world who delight in...
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Jessica Bozek - Stitching together a post-apocalyptic history from the scraps...
Jessica Bozek, The Tales. Les Figues, December 2013.excerptStitching together a post-apocalyptic history from the scraps of fairy tales, war memorials, hunting songs, and disparate scholarship, Jessica...
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S D. Chrostowska - Composed of anonymous e-mail messages sent by the author...
S.D. Chrostowska, Permission, Dalkey Archive Press, 2013.Composed of anonymous e-mail messages sent by the author to an acclaimed visual artist over the course of a year, Permission is the record of an...
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James Gendron - Instead of getting lost in the ether of lofty post-modern...
James Gendron, Sexual Boat (Sex Boats). Octopus Books, 2013.Wasting my life in the gleaming snowaka cocaine. Did you realize the human bodyhas got over seven miles of braided thoughts?Under this girdle...
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Mark Baumer tried to get funds on Kickstarter to write 50 books in one year....
fiftynovels.com/ thebaumer.com/Mark Baumer tried to get funds on Kickstarter to write 50 books in one year. It didn’t get funded. He’s writing them anyway and releasing them one at a time. You can read...
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Bradley L. Garrett reclaims the city, recasting it as a place for endless...
Bradley L. Garrett, Explore Everything: Place-hacking the City, Verso, 2013 “Volatile and extraordinary ... a gonzo road trip.” – GuardianIt is assumed that every inch of the world has been explored...
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