Marking 60 years of continuous publication, with covers and an art portfolio by Claudia Fulshaw. This issue features a tribute in memoriam to recently deceased poet and Hanging Loose Press editor Donna Brook, plus one of her signature her poems. The quest editor section, curated by Alan Semerdjian, features Armenian voices from both Armenia and America, including Peter Balakian, Lory Bedikian, Tatev Chakhian, Gregory Djanikian, Sarah Giragosian, Silva Kaputikyan, Karén Karslyan, Marine Petrossian. Other authors included in this issue are Nick Admussen, Indran Amirthanayagam, Jonathan Andersen, Deborah Bachrach, Joshua Boettiger, Dan Grote, Andy Hacanis, David Hadbawnik, Joanne Holdrgidge, D.T. Holt, Paul Jaskunas, David Lehman, Andrew Levy, Stephen Lewandowski, D. Nurkse, Rosanna Young Oh, Kurt Olsson, Anne Elezabeth Pluto, Damon Rivera, Michael Ruby, Christopher M Seamans, Omavi Shukur, John Slater, Joanna Solfrian, Jeanine Stevens, Matthew Thorburn, Dylan Tran, Gerald Wagoner, Moira Walsh, and Tom Wayman; and, as always, works by outstanding poets of high school age.
ISSN: 0440-2316
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Hanging Loose Magazine
Issue 119


From loose pages to issue 119 of our magazine, an anthology of over 100 HLP poets, over a decade of the Loose Award for translated works, the Founders prize for first book in its third year, and a bunch of great books in the works, we couldn’t have come this far without you.