Ganymede Unfinished

Bryan Borland has been hard at work editing Ganymede Unfinished, which pays tribute to the late John Stahle and his journal Ganymede.  It is now finished and available for ordering.  Here’s the list of contributors: Perry Brass, Jee Leong Koh, Matthew Hittinger, Alexander Grafy Gale, Sergio Ortiz, Ocean Vuong, Jeff Mann, Eric Norris, Steven Cordova, Read More …

Dragonfly on a Clothespin

I took this photo today while visiting Governor’s Island.  I saw the dragonfly sitting on a clothespin from quite a distance while we walked by one of the yellow officer’s houses.    I managed to get pretty close.  I’m usually just a point-and-click kind of guy, but am proud of how this turned out:

New Review of Narcissus Resists at The Rumpus

Evan J. Peterson gives a thorough, engaging and thoughtful review of Narcissus Resists at The Rumpus.  Here’s a preview: Despite what brooding know-it-alls in your workshop or writer’s circle tell you, Greek mythology is neither dead, nor tacky, nor useless to contemporary poetry. With Narcissus Resists , Matthew Hittinger provides readers with a crown of Read More …