Now available: Broadside by Kate Greenstreet

This limited edition broadside was printed for a reading at the Court Street Gallery in Saginaw, MI, on Friday, September 18th. It can be purchased for $3.00, including shipping. Measures 4 1/4" x 11". Also available in yellow.

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Now available: "This is the Problem" broadside by JodiAnn Stevenson

This new broadside by JodiAnn Stevenson was printed in a limited edition for a reading at Court Street Gallery in Saginaw, MI on Friday, September 18th. There are some copies still available. The price is $5.00 and includes shipping.

New Reviews of Kate Greenstreet's This is Why I Hurt You

Although the chapbook is sold-out, reviews of Kate Greenstreet's This is Why I Hurt You have been popping up around the internet. Please check out what Dan Magers had to say about it in the new issue of Sink Review, and see what Caroline Depalma thought about it in Coldfront here.

Also, Kate's second full-length collection of poetry has just been published by Ahsahta Press. Check it out here. Congrats Kate!

Alli Warren's Cousins

I recently discovered 18 copies remaining of the 2nd printing of Alli Warren's Cousins. This was a very popular chapbook, with the first printing selling out shortly after its release. It also made a couple people's Attention Span lists that year. Copies are available for $6.00. The original announcement (with updated mailing address) is posted below.

Lame House #5, 2nd printing. Cover art by Dietmar Krumrey.

Alli Warren's Cousins was first published in an edition of 100 hand-sewn books with orange endpapers in October 2006. The second edition printing is in an edition of 100. Buy now using PayPal or send a check made out to Gina Myers for $6.00 to 1816 Avon St., Saginaw, MI 48602.

What people have said:
Mike Hauser on Cousins and the Complete Works.
Mathias Svalina on Cousins' intellectual charm.
Clay Banes: "Cousins only sucked when it ended, that it ended, my semaphorical more plea to please not stop thrashing a little bit when I closed it."
Allen Bramhall on the graceful stumbling of Cousins.

UPDATE: SOLD-OUT

Lame House at the 17th Annual Poets House Showcase

If you haven't checked it out already, time is running out for the 17th Annual Poets House Showcase . Among the over 2,000 titles, you will find recent Lame House chapbooks This is Why I Hurt You by Kate Greenstreet and Policy Instrument by Franklin Bruno.

Here are the official details:

Saturday, April 4 – Saturday, April 11
Opening Reception: Saturday, April 4, 1:00 - 4:00PM

Catch an eyeful of what's happening in poetry today with this inspiring display of all the new poetry and poetry-related books published in the United States in 2008 and the first few months of 2009. From micro-press chapbooks to masterworks from major commercial publishers to DVDS and CDs, over 2,000 titles are gathered together for one week in the landmark Jefferson Market Branch Library.

@ The New York Public Library, Jefferson Market Branch, 425 Sixth Avenue (at West 10th Street). For library hours, call (212) 243-4334. Admission free. For more information, call Poets House at (212) 431-7920 or visit our web site at www.poetshouse.org

New Review of Claire Becker's Untoward!

In the newly-launched web-based Xantippe, Cristin Bishara reviews Claire Becker's Untoward.  You can read the review here.  And, if you weren't able to get a copy of Untoward before it sold out, you may still be in luck.  Later this year, Lame House hopes to make available again all of its unavailable titles.  Stay tuned.

This is Why I Hurt You voted Best Book or Chapbook of 2008

Black Ocean Press asked small press editors to select the best books of 2008, and Kate Greenstreet's This is Why I Hurt You came in on top. You can see the other results here, and you can order the chapbook (very few copies remaining) here.

Kate Greenstreet's This is Why I Hurt You

Pamela Hart reviews Kate Greenstreet's This is Why I Hurt You in the new issue of Galatea Resurrects.  You can read the review here.  There are still a couple of copies left--please scroll down to order.