rob mclennan
@robmclennan.bsky.social
poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc. out now: edgeless (Caitlin Press) https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/ https://www.patreon.com/robmclennan http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
two new chapbooks and a book-length essay : Broke Press, Subpress collective + Spuyten Duyvil, / @spuytenduyvil.bsky.social @subpresspoetry.bsky.social @brokepress.bsky.social @caitlinpress.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/08/two-...
two new chapbooks and a book-length essay : Broke Press, Subpress collective + Spuyten Duyvil,
Okay, so I know you already know I had a poetry book out a couple of weeks back, but did you know Spuyten Duyvil just published a book-lengt...
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new from above/ground press: Useful Poems, by Cary Fagan abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2026/08/new-...
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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Laura Kerr : What is a poem? / @sedserio.com ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/laur...
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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Process Note #76 : John Cross : “Endangered Animals of Ohio”: Mathias Sets Out / @mawsheinwin.bsky.social @omnidawn.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/proc...
Process Note #76 : John Cross : “Endangered Animals of Ohio”: Mathias Sets Out
The 'process note’ pieces were originally solicited by Maw Shein Win as addendum to her teaching particular poems and poetry collections for...
periodicityjournal.blogspot.com
two new chapbooks and a book-length essay : Broke Press, Subpress collective + Spuyten Duyvil, / @spuytenduyvil.bsky.social @subpresspoetry.bsky.social @brokepress.bsky.social @caitlinpress.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/08/two-...
two new chapbooks and a book-length essay : Broke Press, Subpress collective + Spuyten Duyvil,
Okay, so I know you already know I had a poetry book out a couple of weeks back, but did you know Spuyten Duyvil just published a book-lengt...
robmclennan.blogspot.com
Tuesday poem #696 : Alexander Hollenberg : Two ghazals / @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ; dusie.blogspot.com/2026/08/tues...
Tuesday poem #696 : Alexander Hollenberg : Two ghazals
Ghazal, with Rabble-Rousing Leftist Minke Whales Twenty yards out minke whales whisper in the sound and we eavesdrop, camping mugs of ...
dusie.blogspot.com
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Nicole Mae / @writerstrust.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/08/12-o...
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Nicole Mae
Nicole Mae (they/she) is an interdisciplinary artist from Saskatchewan, Canada. Their poems, films, and artworks reflect themes of longing,...
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only a few weeks left in the above/ground press 33rd anniversary sale! pick out your bundles! or let me fill up a box! / @meetthepresses.bsky.social @phillychapbook.bsky.social ; abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2026/07/happ...
happy thirty-third birthday sale, above/ground press!
Today is the thirty-third anniversary of above/ground press ! And that first ever above/ground press event held at the (long gone) Stone Ang...
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the banff notebook : , eleven days in may (part five, / @banffcentre.bsky.social @jrcarpenter.bsky.social @ryanfitzpublic.bsky.social ; robmclennan.substack.com/p/the-banff-...
newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Andy Butter : Three poems periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/andy...
Andy Butter : Three poems
Why Can’t I Touch It? de Kooning ’s “Women Singing II” , aurora borealis, Sarah ’s knee, his buried face The Boy-Mother The...
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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Melanie Marttila : My Mother Joins the Resistance, by Richard Harrison / @melaniemarttila.bsky.social @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @writersguildab.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/mela...
Melanie Marttila : My Mother Joins the Resistance, by Richard Harrison
My Mother Joins the Resistance , Richard Harrison Wolsak & Wynn, 2026 Richard Harrison’s My Mother Joins the Resistance is a med...
periodicityjournal.blogspot.com
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Nicole Mae / @writerstrust.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/08/12-o...
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Nicole Mae
Nicole Mae (they/she) is an interdisciplinary artist from Saskatchewan, Canada. Their poems, films, and artworks reflect themes of longing,...
robmclennan.blogspot.com
Tuesday poem #696 : Alexander Hollenberg : Two ghazals / @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ; dusie.blogspot.com/2026/08/tues...
Tuesday poem #696 : Alexander Hollenberg : Two ghazals
Ghazal, with Rabble-Rousing Leftist Minke Whales Twenty yards out minke whales whisper in the sound and we eavesdrop, camping mugs of ...
dusie.blogspot.com
newly posted: Jennifer May Newhook : How does a poem begin? / @riddlefence.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/jenn...
Jennifer May Newhook : How does a poem begin?
How does a poem begin? I do not know how a poem begins, only that it does . . .and if I’m very lucky, in my own work, at some poin...
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in my usual sportsbar corner, reading this @parisreview.bsky.social interview with Darryl Pinckney and thinking about sentences,
newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : rob mclennan : SUBTEXT, by Nicole Raziya Fong / @montrealprize.bsky.social @talonbooks.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/rob-...
rob mclennan : SUBTEXT, by Nicole Raziya Fong
SUBTEXT , Nicole Raziya Fong Talonbooks, 2026 The third full-length collection from Montreal poet and collaborator Nicole Raziya Fon...
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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Jennifer May Newhook : How does a poem begin? / @riddlefence.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/jenn...
Jennifer May Newhook : How does a poem begin?
How does a poem begin? I do not know how a poem begins, only that it does . . .and if I’m very lucky, in my own work, at some poin...
periodicityjournal.blogspot.com
newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Carrie Hunter : Four poems periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/carr...
Carrie Hunter : Four poems
"I'm Waiting for the Ecology of District 6 to Right Itself" Dreamed that there were regular housewarming parties at someone else...
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newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Process Note #75 : Mai-Linh Hong / @mawsheinwin.bsky.social @triohousepress.org ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/proc...
Process Note #75 : Mai-Linh Hong
The 'process note’ pieces were originally solicited by Maw Shein Win as addendum to her teaching particular poems and poetry collections for...
periodicityjournal.blogspot.com
newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Louis Bourgeois : THE FLAT EARTH EXCAVATION COMPANY : (Conversation with Ernest Hekkanen) periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/loui...
Louis Bourgeois : THE FLAT EARTH EXCAVATION COMPANY : (Conversation with Ernest Hekkanen)
Arguably, The New Orphic Review is one of the most important literary journals in Canada, and its influence is certainly felt in smal...
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A bit behind on the #sealeychallenge Day 1: Touch the Donkey 50th edition from above/ground press ( @robmclennan.bsky.social )
'Her exploration of form is striking, allowing for an open lyric, not tied to a single approach, but allowing for what the music of her lines might require.' all thanks to rob mclennan for his studied survey of @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social's DWELLING at robmclennan.blogspot.com