Check out new poetry books for the week of 6/9 from Roof Books, University of Calgary Press, Fire Ant Books, Kaya Press, Dial Press, Holy Cow! Press & Paul Dry Books.
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Three Poems by Kait Quinn
Read three poems by Kait Quinn, our fifth biweekly poet of the Spring 2026 issue, along with a few words about “The Tomato.”
The Lines of Landscape: on Marie Scarles’ The Catastrophes
“Scarles’ choice of title points away from place, and toward the book’s deeper and more powerful offering: a changed way of seeing, one of the hallmarks of any successful poetics.” Read the full chapbook review by contributing editor, D.W. Baker.
New Poetry Titles (6/2/26)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 6/2 from Omnidawn, Persea, W. W. Norton, The Unnamed Press, The University Press of Kentucky, Penguin Books, Scribner & Driftwood Press.
Chapbook Poem: Superbloom by Joyce Schmid
Read the featured Chapbook Poem of the Month for June 2026, from Superbloom by Joyce Schmid, along with a few words from the poet.
Book Excerpt: The Well by Robin Becker
Read the featured Excerpt Poem of the Month for June 2026, “The Well” from Midsummer Count by Robin Becker, along with a few words from the poet.
New Poetry Titles (5/26/26)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 5/26 from University of Alabama Press, Piżama Press, University Press of Colorado & Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Four Poems by Nivara Lune
Read four poems by Nivara Lune, our fourth biweekly poet of the Spring 2026 issue, along with a few words about “Notes Toward an Elsewhere.”
New Poetry Titles (5/19/26)
Check out new poetry books for the week of 5/19 from Cardboard House Press, Broadstone Books, Parthian Books, Chax Press, Talonbooks, Faber & Faber, Seven Stories Press, Copper Canyon Press, Coach House Books, Nightboat Books, The Song Cave & Wayne State University Press.
May ’26: New Staff, New Calls, New(ish) Name
Editor Aiden Hunt provides information about changes to PCR’s name, format, and staff in this editor’s note, which also contains links to our Spring calls for submissions.