Single-Sentence Review: FEELINGS, Assoc. by Matt Hart and Nate Pritts
This pocket-sized, staple-bound chapbook of conversation poems, with a tour schedule on the back, feels like exactly what poetry needs: collaboration, activeness, and a whole lot of FEELINGS. Order it...
View ArticleVinyl Poetry Rules YES YES YES
Yesterday, I realized I needed a haircut, so my also-named-Tyler pal cut it for me. Today, I remembered how cool Vinyl Poetry is. The new issue has cool stuff by fun word people like Bob Hicok, Nate...
View ArticleSky Scrambler Pritts Poem
Nate Pritts has a poem over at The Scrambler that plays on my love for negative space and white and white and sky, and I know Pritts seems to have this style of airy lines and breaks, but this just...
View ArticleNate Pritts at Dark Sky
I was reading a bit of Dark Sky Magazine earlier today and ran across Nate Pritts’s poem “No Memorial”: I will not ever need to answer to anyone about why something isn’t where it should be in my...
View ArticleSSR #14 of 15: Sweet Nothing
Sweet Nothing by Nate Pritts Lowbrow Press 112p; $13 These poems are a collection of polaroids I would like to keep in my back pocket: the pulse of a ticking watch, an empty seat on a crowded morning...
View ArticleRISE TIME by Nate Pritts
Last week in a mild New Year’s Eve hangover haze, I read three sections of Nate Pritts’ long poem “RISE TIME” in TOAD, and goddamn. It fireworks and booms and shines and settles all over the good...
View ArticleBest Thing I’ve Heard This Week: Fortin & Pritts
This past Saturday, the Big Big Mess reading series in Akron, OH, once again, hosted some out of town readers for their monthly poetry spectacular. Two of the readers were the Rochester, NY poets...
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