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Pinball History, or, “You Can Say That Again” The idea for “the Franklin stove” was born in an act of subterfuge, on a blustery winter day in the pine barrens...

John Constantine Cons the Three Lords of Hell, and an Angel or Two    O Weirdness–    It’s always another demon, innit,  or god or angel chirping hallelujahs,  peddlin’ their...

the days peel off slowly as the doves come to drink in the pool water making that light chest moan as they fly (remembering Cudjoe Key) Come see Sarah read...

I wrote that letter I didn’t send the desk came back and had to be reassembled I turned halfway around         that’s all I saw but I didn’t ...

The Four Horsemen,  you’ll notice, aren’t even riding horses. War rides a red Vespa, dented, side-swiped,bristling with spikes. Pestilence staggers forthon rollerblades, stop-start, like a jaggedcough. Famine comes slowly on a...

Here's a poem I wrote in 1991 and 1992, back when I was 24 and 25. Enjoy.   garysomething by David A. Kirschenbaum I just saw Gary on thirtysomething dieand right...

Boog City's Poetry Talk Talk Seriesas a Bookends event at this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival featuring  Todd Colby andJoanna Penn Cooper reading and in conversation with one another with music fromTodd and guitarist Nick Didkovsky Fri. Sept....

The event will also be streamed via Facebook Livehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/115605743040And it will be available online in full the next day athttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGD_RIKdy7P9fdpIugMgoLg/featuredBelow are the links to the illustrated schedule for each day...

Interview with a human being on the topic of squirt gunsQ: Which is better, running through sprinklers or being squirted with a squirt gun? A: Running through sprinklers.  Q: Which is better,...

Review by Maggie Dubris  The Bookstore Book: A Memoir Ron Kolm Pink Trees Press In the 1960s and ’70s, there were an abundance of weird, somewhat shady jobs to be...