Friday, December 30, 2022

The print parts of Otoliths issue sixty-seven are now available.

The print parts of issue sixty-seven are now available from the Otoliths storefront at Lulu. This week's Lulu promotion code — which runs until midnight on Friday — is COUNTDOWN15, a saving of 15%. Next week's code will be available from Monday on the Lulu Press Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/Luludotcom/.

Otoliths issue sixty-seven, part one.
Page count: 476 pages
Price: $US27.45
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Part one of Otoliths issue sixty-seven contains vispo, short stories, translations, essays, & a variety of poetic forms & styles from Elisa C. Martínez Salazar, Paul Siegell, Anna Cates, Sanjeev Sethi, Riccardo Benzina, Steven Bruce, CL Bledsoe, Alan Catlin, David Miller, Craig Cotter, Sharon H. Frost, Ali Zarbali, Dale Jensen, Eric Hoffman, Lynn Strongin, Paul Dickey, Jack Galmitz, Gao An, Stacey Allam & John M. Bennett, John M. Bennett, Bob Kotyk, Michael J. Leach, petro c. k., Maria Giesbrecht, Richard Kostelanetz, Jimmy Crouse, Nathan Anderson, John Geraets, Judith Roitman, Ivars Balkit, Rob Martelli, Tohm Bakelas, Michael Sikkema, Livio Farallo, Jim Meirose, Eric Lunde, Sheila E. Murphy, dan raphael, Richard Magahiz, Daniel Barbiero, Pawel Markiewicz, Lawrence R. Smith, John Tustin, George Myers Jr., Mark Pirie, James Grabill, Caleb Puckett, Damon Hubbs, Mark Danowsky, Piet Nieuwland, Christopher Barnes, Harvey Huddleston, Sterling Warner, Pete Spence, Lewis LaCook, Benjamin Niespodziany, Jim Leftwich, Olchar E. Lindsann, Linda M. Walker, Maximilian Speicher, LUNE OFFLINE, Gavin Lucky, Tom Beckett, Jeff Harrison, James Yeary, Joshua Martin, Mark Cunningham, Uvia Shcho, Mercedes Webb-Pullman, Nicholas Alexander Hayes, Kenneth Rexroth, Jeff Bagato, Nathan Whiting, Heath Brougher, Vernon Frazer, Bob Lucky, Daniel f Bradley, Heather M. Browne, Patrick Sweeney, John Levy, Glenn Ingersoll, Michael Ruby, Hrishikesh Srinivas, Kit Kennedy, Caleb Fenez, M.J. Iuppa, Elmedin Kadric. Siân Vate, Jill Jones, Alan Peat & Réka Nyitrai, Réka Nyitrai, Thomas Camus, J. D. Nelson, Peter Cherches, Keith Higginbotham, Darrell Petska, David Jalajel, & Paul Pfleuger, Jr.

Otoliths issue sixty-seven, part two.
Page count: 340 pages
Price: $US52.95
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Part two of Otoliths issue sixty-seven, the full color part, contains photographs, poetry, found items, paintings, asemic visuals, sculptures, collages, & visual poetry from Judith Skillman, Cecelia Chapman & Jeff Crouch, Peter Yovu, Kyle Hemmings, Texas Fontanella, Karl Kempton, John M. Bennett, Ioan Bunus & John M. Bennett, Demosthenes Agrafiotis, KJ Hannah Greenberg, Grzegorz Wróblewski, Daniel de Culla, Jennifer Weigel, Elaine Woo, Diana Magallón, Carol Stetser, Mike Callaghan, George Myers Jr., Tim Gaze, Marilyn R. Rosenberg & Ann R. Shapiro, Guy R. Beining, Julia Vaughan, Dave Read, Susan Gangel & Ken Hay, Joanne Bechtel, Brooks Lampe, John Digby & Bill Wolak, Maximilian Speicher, Lucia Sapienza, Samarra Prahlad, Bill Wolak, Antonio Devicienti, Carla Bertola, Edward Kulemin, harry k stammer, Jeff Bagato, Catherine Eaton Skinner, Mark Yale Harris, Natalie Christensen, Marcia Arrieta, J.I. Kleinberg, Keith Nunes, Marilyn Stablein, Cecelia Chapman. Daniel Lehan, Hubert Kretschmer & Jürgen O. Olbrich, Penelope Weiss, Elena Zalogina, hiromi suzuki, Barnaby Smith, K. Roberts, Dennis Andrew S. Aguinaldo, Cherie Hunter Day, Angelo 'NGE' Colella, & Jim Leftwich & John M. Bennett.

Otoliths issue sixty-seven, part three.
Page count: 36 pages
Price: $US9.95
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Part three of Otoliths issue sixty-seven is Eileen Tabios' "SIMMERING," a novella-in-prose poems, in which all of the prose poems were written in response to opening lines of other novels.

Otoliths issue sixty-seven, part four.
Page count: 72 pages
Price: $US22.45
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Part four of Otoliths issue sixty-seven is "Breaches 2," the continuation of a conceit by Alberto Vitacchio & Carla Bertola which records their breaching various palaces of art — & some not so luxurious or well-known places —in order to insinuate their own work. This is the second part of a long project; & one that also documents their traveling life together over several decades. In full color.

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

wednesday newstrip

Vladimir Putain says Ukraine invasion aims to unite ‘historical Russia’ · Press Start’s GOTY 2022 #8 is Mario + Rabbids Sparks Of Hope · scientists find how glass frogs turn transparent, with hint at better understanding of human blood clotting · 'Race scientists' took human skulls from villages in Palau. Now, Indigenous Pacific Islanders want their ancestors back · meteor soaring through the Alaska sky was captured by… a doorcam · food dye in Twizzlers, Doritos, & more foods may trigger bowel diseases, study finds · Qatar expresses "extreme concern" over Taliban bar on female staff · Kardashians throw insane Christmas party.

Sunday, December 25, 2022

from the archives

Today the post-
woman brought
me John Cage's
X, writings '79-
'82. I went to 
sign my name. 

"Already done," 
she said. "Seen
one X, seen them
all." I watched
until she turned 
the corner. Took

her four minutes
& thirty-three
seconds to get 
there. I stood
silent. She 
kept whistling.

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

wednesday newstrip

Toxic spinach causes hallucinations & delirium in Australia · January 6 committee recommends charges against DoNuts T.®ump over Capitol riot · Coles introduces buying limit on frozen chips as floods hit potato supply · Elongated Muskrat's Twitter poll ends with users voting he step down as head of the company · 'historic' agreement reached at UN conference to halt biodiversity loss by 2030 · giant aquarium bursts in Germany, killing 1,500 tropical fish & spilling 1 million liters of water · Vladimir Putain in Belarus for talks amid fears of new assault on Ukraine · diving birds are more prone to extinction, according to new study.

Sunday, December 18, 2022

Today the post-
woman brought
me a box of Girl
Guide tracking 

cookies. Truly a 
cornucopia. To-
morrow she'll be 
back to offer me

another bag that
contains much the 
same as those I've
just consumed.

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

wednesday newstrip

Jacinda Ardern has issued a "long overdue" Crown apology to a Māori tribe for warmongering & almost two centuries of breaches to New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi · CCTV vision released after hit-run victim threatened with tomahawk · a 72-year-old woman in Germany has been arrested after she allegedly twice switched off a hospital roommate’s ventilator because she was annoyed by the sound it made · could a tax offset save Australia’s live music industry? · a growing trend for black market breast milk may be putting babies at risk, prompting Australian researchers to call for the establishment of regulated ‘milk banks’ · what to do when Queensland is at risk of becoming a sunny place for shady people.

Wednesday, December 07, 2022

wednesday newstrip

Microphytobenthos in the Dutch Wadden Sea feed on 'left-overs' from the bottom · Elongated Muskrat has suggested he is going to “war” with Apple after he accused the tech giant of making big moves against Twitter · strongest Arctic cyclone on record led to surprising loss of sea ice · Lets Keto Gummies Australia (SCAM Australia) UK, CA, NZ, Chemist Warehouse Gummies Must Read Before Buying · San Francisco's ruling Board of Supervisors has voted to let the city's police use robots that can kill · numerous letter bombs detected in Spain, including to PM's office as country steps up security · Warzone 2.0’s Revive Pistol lets you torture players for endless XP.

Monday, December 05, 2022

Today the post-
woman brought
me a pièce de 

résistance. Just
the one—I'm
on a diet.