Focus: Chapbooks — March-April 2005
nina2022-07-20T19:07:59+00:00Reviews of chapbooks from Adastra Press, Finishing Line Press, and Belladonna.
Focus: Prose Poetry / Flash Fiction — January-February 2005
nina2022-07-20T19:34:04+00:00Reviews of prose poetry / flash fiction journals and books by new poets from the United States and Great Britain.
Focus: Ronald Sukenick — November-December 2004
nina2022-07-20T19:33:12+00:00Tributes to ABR editor Ronald Sukenick from Joe Amato, Mark Amerika, Raymond Federman, Charles B. Harris, Cris Mazza, Richard Konstelanetz, and more.
Focus: Political Books — September-October 2004
nina2022-07-24T18:36:14+00:00America needs an alternative to the corporate-run political system, just as it needs alternatives to the corporate-controlled book industry.
Focus: New Southern Writers — July-August 2004
nina2022-07-24T18:34:27+00:00"Writing of the South" offers an astonishing variety of voices and modes of writing: from formal to experimental, from revealingly personal to searchingly political.
Focus: Iowa Fiction — May-June 2004
nina2022-07-24T18:54:22+00:00The threat to creative writing programs is not realism or modernism or postmodernism, but of a place where one tradition is the tradition.
Focus: The Poetry Renaissance — March-April 2004
nina2022-07-24T19:19:28+00:00Reviews of poetry books and chapbooks available free of charge on the Internet.
Focus: First Fictions — January-February 2004
nina2022-07-24T19:24:27+00:00Because of their inherent financial risk, first books have also become the increased responsibility of independent presses.
Focus: 167 Miles of Poems — November-December 2003
nina2022-07-24T20:10:48+00:00First books of poetry can seem like a genre unto itself—at their best, raw and exciting, hinting at the genius to come.
Focus: Found in Translation — September-October 2003
nina2022-07-27T19:40:36+00:00No thing is inherently original. "Originality" is an award we bestow on upon those works of art that remind us the least of what came before them.
Focus: From the Mainstream — July-August 2003
nina2022-07-27T20:58:37+00:00ABR's focus is on books published by independent presses, but what about authors publishing serious, genre-bending fiction through conglomerate publishers?
Focus: New Poetry — May-June 2003
nina2022-07-27T21:14:28+00:00A survey of recent first books of poetry show a rejection of the easy romanticism of '80s poetry, turning instead to aspects of the modernist avant-garde.
