JESSE JAMES ZIEGLER INTERVIEW by J.Macon King Sept. 30, 2024 MillValleyLit: Poet Laureate is a very cool title, which probably gives some folks visions of Robert Frost. Even though, surprise! […]
Jesse James Ziegler is currently serving as Poet Laureate for the City of Reno (Jan/24-Dec/25). He is a “Performance & Page Poet – Spoken Word Artist – Event & Workshop […]
Jesse James Ziegler, City of Reno Poet Laureate: Three poems with the exclusive publishing premier of “The Perfect Day” The Ones Merriam-Webster defines revolutionary as constituting or bringing about a major or […]
Tahoe Literary Festival The first Tahoe Literary Festival took place on Oct. 11 and 12 in Tahoe City, CA. Kaufmann was the festival’s keynote speaker on Oct. 12 and the […]
Way Down Upon the Ganges River, 1987 Adventure memoir by Gene “Tarzan” Fischer I just left on a steam train from Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India after visiting the Taj Mahal. […]
THE UNEXPURGATED, TRUE STORY OF NEAL CASSADY & ANNE MURPHY Tripping with a Viper author Anne Marie Maxwell (aka Anne Murphy, as she was known in the 1950s and 1960s) […]
By Mill Valley Literary Review Poetry Editor, Jeff Kaliss From his anthemic early hits (“I Want to Take You Higher,” “Family Affair,” “Dance to the Music”), through the moody meditations […]
San Francisco Writers Conference First Prize for Fiction 2013: “The Night F. Scott, Papa, Tall Tom, and Wee Willy Faulkner Came to Maxwell Perkins’ Birthday Party” by Grant Flint “No,” […]
The “Tandem Story” by Rebecca & Gary And they lived unhappily ever after. The End
POET SPOTLIGHT from Jeff Kaliss The past few annual Poetry Under the Dome sessions, including the latest on April 2th, have happened out from under the titular structure topping San […]
Elemental Skin, book of Irish poetry from Catherine Ronan review by Jeff Kaliss, Poetry Editor I wait for Catherine Ronan to show up, crazy-curled and wickedly grinning, comically blurred by her […]
Mary McColley Poet Profile by Jeff Kaliss It was still Ramadan when Mary McColley and I Zoom-chatted early in this April. During this period, sacred to Muslims, cafes and restaurants were […]
An excerpt from Thomas-Wolfgang Rohan’s memoir stories, Got a Cigarette? Like the Camel straights the author formerly smoked, this tale of his first visit to Germany is UNFILTERED. Mega Bright in […]
Poetry from Mary McColley, from Maine, and now living in the West Bank. Presented by Poetry Editor Jeff Kaliss. Mary McColley and I Zoom-chatted early in this April. During this […]
Poetry of Geoffrey Heptonstall After what he counts as “a good year, in terms of publication”, Geoffrey Heptonstall, based in Cambridge, England has shared some of his poetry with us. […]
arrhythmia, haiku by Bruce H. Feingold (Red Moon Press 2020) Reviewed by Jeff Kaliss, Poetry Editor Although I had an unforgettable and life-learning affair with […]