Small Press Spotlight
May, 2012
Small Press Spotlight: Rene S. Perez II
by Rigoberto Gonzalez | May-15-2012
Along These Highways, University of Arizona Press, 2012.
Rene S. Perez II was born in Kingsville, Texas, and raised in Corpus Christi. He received a BA...read »
Small Press Spotlight: Douglas Ray
by Rigoberto Gonzalez | May-02-2012
Author Photo: Jane Rule Burdine
He Will Laugh, Lethe Press, 2012.
Douglas Ray, a 2010 Lambda Literary Foundation poetry fellow, teaches at Indian...read »
December, 2011
Small Press Highlights of 2011
by Rigoberto González | Dec-15-2011
Notables, notables, notables. The end-of-the-year lists are out causing heartbreak, consternation, confusion and outrage for some, including for this book...read »
Small Press Spotlight: Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability
by Rigoberto González | Dec-13-2011
Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability, Cinco Puntos Press, 2011.
Edited by Jennifer Bartlett, Sheila Black & Michael Northen
Bartlett’s preface...read »
October, 2011
Small Press Spotlight: Christine Deavel
by Rigoberto González | Oct-13-2011
Woodnote, Bear Star Press, 2011.
Christine Deavel was born in North Manchester, Indiana, and graduated from Indiana University and the University of...read »
September, 2011
Small Press Spotlight: Melinda Palacio
by Rigoberto González | Sep-27-2011
Photo Credit: Nell Campbell
Ocotillo Dreams, Bilingual Press, 2011.
Melinda Palacio holds two degrees in Comparative Literature: a B.A. from UC...read »
June, 2011
Small Press Spotlight: Nicole Steinberg
by Rigoberto González | Jun-02-2011
Forgotten Borough: Writers Come to Terms with Queens, SUNY Press, Excelsior Editions, 2011.
Nicole Steinberg is the editor of the literary anthology...read »
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