Al-Khemia Poetica: A Women's Arts and Writing Journal

     If anyone were to trace my footfall in the poetry library in order to mark out my poetic “city state”, the map would show rep...

       Back in school, my teachers swore that Chaucer and Shakespeare and Milton (each of whom had entire courses devoted to studyin...

When I was tasked with writing a review of Rick Lupert's latest book of poetry, The Gettysburg Undress , I was excited. Why? ...

I’ve yet (and probably never will), write a book about my hometown; not the place of my birth, but where I spent my formative years, or...

Is love an alchemical process? Is it successful, and is it art? Is poetic collaboration a good idea? The answer to the...

A review by guest blogger, PeggyDobreer      Open 24 Hours , winner of The 2013 Blue Lynx Poetry Prize is an extraordinary volu...