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ForeWord Review Raves about “Confessions of Joan the Tall”

ForeWord Review Raves about “Confessions of Joan the Tall”

“The beauty of Handler’s memoir is that it will appeal to young people and adults alike, particularly those who, like Joan, have grappled with their spiritual upbringing and what it... Read More
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Some Quixote for our Quote of the Week

“‘Oh sir,’ cried [Don Quixote’s] niece, ‘please have [the books of poetry] burned like the rest, because it could well happen that once my uncle gets over his chivalry illness... Read More
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Special Thanks: Judi and John Hannan, hosts of our latest literary salon to benefit "Waiting Room Reader II"

Special Thanks: Judi and John Hannan, hosts of our latest literary salon to benefit "Waiting Room Reader II"

  I apologize for taking so long to comment on this splendid event. I tried twice on Monday of last week but as a result of my head injury I... Read More
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The Birth of a Press: Commitment to Art

Part 4 in our ongoing series, The Birth of a Press, CKP publisher Joan Cusack Handler discusses the ins and outs of running a poetry press. Not surprisingly, at the forefront of... Read More
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Nin Andrews reflects on Michael Miller's "Lieutenant Dempsey"

Nin Andrews reflects on Michael Miller's "Lieutenant Dempsey"

While reading Michael Miller’s Darkening the Grass, I was as moved by the poems that he calls “life-affirming,” his lovely meditations of nature and the passing of life, as by his... Read More
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Jung and Wilde: this week’s Commonplace Book

We cannot live the afternoon of life according to the program of life’s morning; for what was great in the morning will be little at evening, and what in the... Read More
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“Little Boy Blue” in Poet Lore, Vol. 10

“Little Boy Blue” in Poet Lore, Vol. 10

Gray Jacobik captures the moods of these childhood-happy moments as well as the moments of loss and torment as she weaves in episodes of the boy’s life, until, in his forties,... Read More
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CavanKerry’s first book trailer

CavanKerry’s first book trailer

We have ventured into the land of video!  We hope it will be an exciting new addition to our growing online presence and are proud to share our first book... Read More
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"American Rhapsody" reviewed in East Hampton Star

"American Rhapsody" reviewed in East Hampton Star

“She [Carole Stone] fixes readers in time, never allowing us to forget the history serving as setting for most of these poems. This ambiance is created through the use of... Read More
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