Issue Five: Chet Baker, Falling Out a Window (1988) by Chris Hutchinson

My latest poetry book In the Vicinity of Riches has just been published, just in time for COVID-19, and the cancelation of everything, including my book tour. Luckily, there’s the Internet. I’ve posted a virtual book tour on YouTube: Virtual Book Tour In the Vicinity of Riches See you on the other side.

“Report from the Kingdom of the Afterlife”

The Academy of American Poets gave me a prize. (Not bad for a Canadian?) Here’s the poem on Poets.org: “The Green Garden Hose”

  I’m experimenting with IMovie & poetry. IPoetry? PoeMovie?  “Seasonal Affective Market Disorder” (with subtitles)

I’m the lone poet amongst visual artists in Reykjavík, Iceland––in an art show curated by California-based artist, Brian Scott Campbell whose apartment I once subleted in Brooklyn. Funny world. If you’re in Reykjavík, and I know you are, check out the Harbinger Project Space at Freyjugata 1.   Zing Zam Blunder   ADDENDUM: I myself…