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Adventures in Reading 2021
It was another pandemic year, in some ways more challenging than the first. There was a sense of fraying in the fabric of social life, work life, personal focus (my poetry journal full of fragments that I’m not postmodern enough to throw down on pages and pretend that they cohere as poems), the persistent floating anxiety. Among the various costumes that relief arrived in were books, of course.Read More
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Welcome, Welcome, Little Star
I can’t remember now how I heard about this new lit mag, but I it must have been from a trusted source because I coughed up the subscription fee when I really shouldn’t be subscribing to any more publications, the bedside stack of which sometimes trips me up when I get up in the middle of the night to … well, you know. Anyway, Little Star turns out to be a beautiful magazine, physically in The Paris Review tradition–200 perfect bound, cleanly laid-out pages–but its content is focused primarily on poetry.Read More
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 20 collections of poems and edited or co-edited three poetry anthologies. He currently directs two master’s-level programs for University College at the University of Denver: Professional Creative Writing and Arts & Culture Management. Joe lives with his wife, Melody Madonna, in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. 
