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Joe Hall

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Joe Hall was born in the woods and is devoted to Cheryl. His poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews have appeared in Gulf Coast, HTMLGiant, Octopus, Hayden's Ferry Review, Versal and elsewhere. Black Ocean Press published his first book of poems, Pigafetta Is My Wife, in 2010. With Chad Hardy he wrote The Container Store Vol. I (SpringGun 2012). His chapbook, Post Nativity, and second book, The Devotional Poems, are forthcoming from Publishing Genius and Black Ocean Press.


Average rating: 4.69 · 77 ratings · 25 reviews · 8 distinct works
Pigafetta Is My Wife
4.68 of 5 stars 4.68 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2010
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Post Nativity
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abu ghraib arias by Philip Metres
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Arthouse by Jeffrey DeShell
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Hey I wrote a review of this for Colorado Review:

http://coloradoreview.colostate.edu/r...

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Crime novels have always been about the traces crime leaves in the external world and within the psyche of the criminal, and how the...more
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Butcher's Tree by Feng Sun Chen
Butcher's Tree
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Reading Butcher’s Tree, it seems like Feng Chen can do just about anything. While it would be easy to pigeon-hole this work within veins of poetry that are working to trouble conceptions of the body, gender, and humanness and Feng’s own interest in P...more
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The Outer Bands by Gabriel Gomez
The Outer Bands
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"in the savage movement of things
the wandering ideal
collects inside naked happiness
of feeling nothing for the thing
a lifetime filled with renting"

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Alert to infrastructures lost and present / those lost to the present. Drives throug...more
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The Necropastoral by Joyelle McSweeney
The Necropastoral
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--Hoooooooo

How Art was a silver paper moulded to the ceiling
Where you cut your hair
For your rebirth as Fata Androgyana
The scissors-sister who slits where she goes-into
Cuts as she cuts--)

Yesterday I was at a Lydia Davis reading and the prose guy who...more
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Fires of Our Choosing by Eugene Cross
Fires of Our Choosing
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"Rosaleen," "The Brother," and "Fires..." stand out to me. "Fires..." for doubling Dogtooth's ending within a week of watching Dogtooth. I do not want to be anywhere near a trunk or truck bed. The story's arc and twist and end in pleasing ways, revea...more
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6926 Black Oceanographers — 243 members — last activity Dec 14, 2010 12:38pm
This group is designed to discuss books published by Black Ocean, receive updates on publications and get news on author events. All are welcome, only...more
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*poetry poetry poetry* bookbooks, chaps, e-chaps by Dusie Press authors... All Books listed here are by poets published by Dusie Press, via the chap pro...more



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