ESSAYS ONCharles Bukowski, John Fante, the Beat Generation, Jim Morrison's legacy, Charles Manson, Hunter S. Thompson, Paul Williams, Antifolk, Philip K. Dick, Jonathan Richman, Paul Krassner, David Byrne, Mala Gaonkar, and MOREINTERVIEWS WITHJohnny Strike, Paul Krassner, Gary Lachman, Tamra Lucid, Cliff Morrison, the Jazz Butcher Pat Fish, Juan Thompson, Alan Graham, Eddie Shaw, Dan Fante, Ronnie Pontiac, A...

Poiesis Review #1-5 is a collected archive of poems that comprises the first five issues of the print journal from 2008-2012, with poems dating as far back as 1991. The journal contains 119 poems in 164 pages of writing by 73 of the best poets in the independent press, including those at the turn of the new millennium.Poiesis Review is one of the only literary journals in existence that features a blend of today’s up-and-coming promising rookies alongside the stap...