Celebrating Aja Couchois Duncan’s Vestigial & Indigenous People’s Day | Alta Mesa Center for the Arts
Aja Couchois Duncan’s Vestigial, the follow-up to her 2016 Litmus book Restless Continent, was released on August 30th. To celebrate the ...
Memnoir by Joan Retallack: on Manifold Scholarship and the launch of our first digital-critical edition
“see that shadow on the wall that’s you childhood initiates the child into senses hungers proclivities expectations exhaustions anxieties terrors horrors humors the experience of experiencing all that’s pointed out and then the noisy silent rushes ...
Book Launch: CLAMOR / CLAMEUR
On Sunday, June 6th, 2021, Wendy's Subway hosted Litmus Press for a bilingual reading and book launch of Hocine Tandjaoui's Clamor, translated by Olivia C. Harrison and Teresa Villa-Ignacio. Introduced by E. Tracy Grinnell and Amanda Monti. ...
Hocine Tandjaoui reads from Clamor at Ivy Writers Paris
Hocine Tandjaoui reads from Clameur with Olivia C. Harrison and Teresa Villa-Ignacio reading from their translation, Clamor (Litmus Press, 2021), for Ivy Writers Paris on May 19, 2021. Hocine prefaces the reading with a ...
“A Many-Textured Extravaganza”: Collective reading of Hearing, co-sponsored by The Poetry Center and Litmus Press
On May 15th, Litmus partnered with The Poetry Center to celebrate the long-awaited release of Hearing, the second collaboration by Lyn Hejinian and Leslie Scalapino and follow-up to their 1999 collaborative ...
Happy Birthday, BOSCH’D!
"Who among us doesn't long for magic. / Who among us truly understands the decimal system." — Joan Retallack, from "The Magic Rule of 9" Happy Birthday BOSCH'D!! One year ago today, on April 1st, Joan Retallack's ...
Fab Femme Collab: Susan Bee and Johanna Drucker at PMVABF
"Fab Femme Collab: Three Artists' Books by Johanna Drucker and Susan Bee" was a celebration of Susan Bee and Johanna Drucker's history as collaborators, as well as their most recent publications, Off-World Fairy ...
Susan Bee and Johanna Drucker at BOMB Magazine
In this interview at BOMB Magazine, Susan Bee and Johanna Drucker discuss their most recent collaboration, Off-World Fairy Tales (Litmus Press, 2020), fantasy as a mode of political resistance, feminism and play, science fiction and poetry, friendship, and more: Johanna Drucker: In ...
Youmna Chlala on Multilingualism, Text & Image in The Paper Camera
Here's a snippet from Mónica de la Torre's interview of Youmna Chlala at BOMB Magazine: Mónica de la Torre: You’re a polyglot working with multiple languages—verbal (French, English, Arabic), two-dimensional (drawing, photography, film), and three-dimensional (performance, sculptures, installations). You bring some ...
Experimental Writing and Beyond — Joan Retallack Interviewed at Place
The following is an excerpt from Jan Baetens' interview with Joan Retallack, "Experimental Writing and Beyond An interview with Joan Retallack," in the January 2021 issue of Place magazine. Baetens: ...[Y]ou repeatedly draw attention to a certain analogy between scientific ...