new from above/ground press: Rhodes, Smith, McElroy, Pittella, Pirie, Banks, Farrant, Hajnoczky + Touch the Donkey #42,

It’s Here / All the Beauty / I Told You About, by Shane Rhodes $6 ; Enter the Hyperreal, by Mahaila Smith $5 ; Small Consonants, by Gil McElroy $5 ; footnotes after Lorca, by Carlos A. Pittella $5 ; Rushing Dusk, by Pearl Pirie $5 ; Tiny Grass Is Dreaming, by Chris Banks $5 ; Touch the Donkey [a small poetry journal] #42 : with new poems by Grant Wilkins, Russell Carisse, Lori Anderson Moseman, Ariana Nash, Wanda Praamsma, Taylor Brown, JoAnna Novak and John Levy $8 ;  The Literary Cow Festival, by M.A.C. Farrant $5 ; By the Shores of Issyk-Kul, by Helen Hajnoczky $5 ;

keep an eye on the above/ground press blog for author interviews, new writing, reviews, upcoming readings and tons of other material;

published in Ottawa by above/ground press
July-August 2024
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DON'T FORGET THAT THERE IS LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT IN THE BIG 31ST ANNIVERSARY RIDICULOUS SALE; see my report on the 31st anniversary reading/launch/event held in August here; and: at the anniversary party, I did offer that anyone who wished to subscribe to the press from this moment right now through to the end of 2025 could for the low price of $100 Canadian (for American addresses, $100 US), which I'm willing to offer here as well, an offer good until the end of this month (just send me an email: rob_mclennan (at) hotmail (dot) com).

Forthcoming chapbooks by: Sue Landers, Jason Heroux and Dag T. Straumsvag, Vik Shirley, Alice Burdick, Susan Gevirtz, Carter Mckenzie, Maxwell Gontarek, Conal Smiley, Ian FitzGerald, Nate Logan, Peter Jaeger, Noah Berlatsky, ryan fitzpatrick, russell carisse, JoAnna Novak, Julia Cohen, Andrew Brenza, Mckenzie Strath, John Levy, alex benedict, Ryan Skrabalak, Terri Witek, David Phillips + Scott Inniss! And there’s totally still time to subscribe for 2024, by the way (backdating to January 1st, obviously).