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Lucid Dreaming: Michael Rothenberg's Wake Up and Dream
09/01/2017
Michael Rothenberg is a political organizer who herds individualistic cat-souled poets into the world’s largest poetry reading each September, who co-founded the life-saving organization, Poets in Need, and who participates tirelessly in important contemporary causes. Thus, I was surprised to read the vividly sensual and descriptive poetry, based on real flora and fauna and earth,…
• Book: Wake Up and Dream
• Author: Michael Rothenberg
• Publisher: MadHat Press
• Genre: Poetry

Recommended by:Larissa Shmailo
Larissa Shmailo is a poet, novelist, translator, editor, and critic. Her new book of poetry is Medusa's Country and her new novel is Patient Women. 
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• 70 Pages •5.5x8.5
• $16.00
Medusa's Country by Larissa Shmailo
06/27/2017
Medusa peels herself from the pages of mythology to become a denizen of New York City’s margins. There, she waltzes with Thanatos: “The dance with death? / Ah, this: as I flirt, you draw near.” When Eros shows up, he lures Medusa on a peregrination toward a broken self: “My naked heart unrobes, undressed of…
• Book: Medusa’s Country
• Author: Larissa Shmailo
• Publisher: MadHat Press
• Genre: Poetry

Recommended by:Dean Kostos
Dean Kostos’s forthcoming poetry collection is Pierced by Night-Colored Threads. His books include This Is Not a Skyscraper (recipient of the Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award, selected by Mark Doty), Rivering, Last Supper of the Senses, The Sentence That Ends with a Comma, and Celestial Rust. He edited Mama’s Boy and Pomegranate Seeds.
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• ISBN 978-0988549043
• 188 Pages •5.5 x 8.5"
• $15.00
A Certain Balanced Unbalance
09/15/2013
Books, in the mega-multitudes, have been penned about life, the great sorrows, what is redemptive, and what will never be achieved. Other books cast their nets across magic, those unexplained, underlying properties and prophecies that can light up the imagination. Thank You For Your Sperm, a story collection of quirky and unusual title, examines both…
• Book: Thank You For Your Sperm
• Author: Marcus Speh
• Publisher: MadHat Press
• Genre: Fiction

Recommended by:Susan Tepper
Susan Tepper is the author of From the Umberplatzen: A Love Story and has published well over 100 stories, poems, essays and interviews in journals worldwide, and has received six nominations for the Pushcart Prize.