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January ‘24: Welcome to Our Beginning

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by Aiden Hunt

Welcome to the first issue of the Philly Poetry Chapbook Review, January/February 2024! Hear from our editor what we have in store for readers this issue.


Father Figures: Books by Arthur Russell and CooXooEii Black

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by Aiden Hunt

Aiden Hunt reviews Arthur Russell’s “At the Car Wash” and CooXooEii Black’s “The Morning You Saw a Train of Stars Streaking Across the Sky” in this essay. Does the Rattle Chapbook Prize live up to the hype? (part 1).


Chapbook Round-Up: Climate Crisis and Showbiz Blues

Chapbook Round-Up: Climate Crisis and Showbiz Blues

by C.M. Crockford

C.M. Crockford interviews poets Rae Armantrout, Justin Lacour, and James Croal Jackson and previews their recently published or forthcoming chapbooks.


Violence of Craft: Your Mouth is Moving Backwards by Juliet Cook

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by Mike Bagwell

Contributor Mike Bagwell explores and reviews poet Juliet Cook’s new chapbook from Ethel Press, Your Mouth is Moving Backwards.


The Funny Thing About a Panic Attack by Ben Kassoy

by Francesca Leader


Contributor Francesca Leader reviews Ben Kassoy’s debut chapbook from Bottlecap Press, The Funny Thing About a Panic Attack.


February ’24: Of Conferences and Contributors

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by Aiden Hunt

A note from editor and publisher, Aiden Hunt, about the AWP Conference, re-opening submissions, and looking for more contributors.


Of War’s Seductions & Consequences: A Chapbook Review

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by Aiden Hunt

Aiden Hunt reviews Amanda Newell’s I Will Pass Even to Acheron in this essay, the second part of his essay, “Does the Rattle Chapbook Prize live up to the hype?”


New Books

New Poetry Titles (1/2/24)
New Poetry Titles (1/9/24)
New Poetry Titles (1/16/24)
New Poetry Titles (1/23/24)
New Poetry Titles (1/30/24)
New Poetry Titles (2/6/24)
New Poetry Titles (2/13/24)
New Poetry Titles (2/20/24)
New Poetry Titles (2/27/24)


Contributors

Meet Our Contributor: C.M. Crockford

Meet Our Contributor: Mike Bagwell

Meet Our Contributor: Francesca Leader


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