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Launch Reading for Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow in Mexico
You know you’re over-committed when you’ve managed to download and edit a launch-reading video and then forgotten to upload it to your website. Yep, I’ve done just that but am correcting the oversight now. Below you’ll see me reading the English originals and my friend Iván Fuentes reading the Spanish translations, where were beautifully done by Patricia Herminia. What you can see are the excellent illustrations done for the book by Sabina Espinet.Read More
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Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow
Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow is Joseph Hutchison’s 17th collection of poems. Title: Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow ISBN: 9781610195034 Publication Date: May 1, 2018 Length: 72 pages Binding: Trade paper Eyes of the Cuervo/Ojos del Crow is a bilingual edition of poems written at one of two “boutique” posadas—Capitán Lafitte or its equally soulful successor, Petit Lafitte—both situated north of Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast of México. The poems have been translated into Spanish by Patricia Herminia and illustrated by Colorado artist Sabina Espinet.Read More
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Join Me and Kathleen Willard @ BookBar on Saturday, December 3rd
Put this on your calendar before the post-Thanksgiving craziness sets in.Read More
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Mark Your Calendar To Spend An Hour with The World As Is
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The Worldwide Launch of The World As Is
Over to the right you’ll see a photo of my new, big fat collection of poems, The World As Is: New & Selected Poems, 1972-2015. My author’s copies arrived today from the publisher, NYQ Books, and oh my, NYQ did a beautiful job of production. Many thanks to Raymond Hammond, my editor at NYQ, a gentleman, fellow poet, critic, layout artist, and committed poetry lover who lavished a great deal of time on this project. His good taste and good sense have made the book better from punctuation to page and cover design.Read More
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Details about My New & Selected Poems (the AWP flyer)
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The Satire Lounge
The Satire Lounge is Joe’s 16th collection of poems. Title: The Satire Lounge Publisher: Folded Word ISBN: 978-1-61019-227-9 Publication Date: August 21, 2015 Length: 42 pages Binding: Trade paper From the back cover: “The Satire Lounge is a guide to the underbelly of the writing world, lit by a lone ‘laptop’s screenlight glint’ and fed by ‘Mike’s Fine Sardines.’ Here, ‘Thought Police’ patrol ‘high-speed poetry,’ while cowpies take over haiku.Read More
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Poetry Month 2015: Haiku Contest
Free to enter… https://folded.wordpress.com/2015/04/02/folded-word-lab-haiku/ Folded Word is the press that did my most recent chapbook, The Earth-Boat, and will be releasing two others this year, one of translations (Ephemeral, from the Spanish of Miguel Lupián) and The Satire Lounge. The judge, Ben Moeller-Gaa (author of Wasp Shadows), is a master of the form. The text of Wasp Shadows, by the way, is rendered in beautiful calligraphy by Folded Word Editor-in-Chief J. S. Graustein. Don’t wait! Deadline is April 9th….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. 
