#januarymachine

"...the statements it emphasizes linger and fester, its tightly fitted lines (many in quatrains) giving voice to our current confusion and concern: 'Saint Ice, Saint Anthony, / Saint Destruction, find for me / a water deep enough to drown / these straws of indifference.' " Read the full review by Jeff Alessandrelli here. 

Four Way Books author and 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize winner, selected by Stephen Burt, Rob Schlegel (January Machine) will read TONIGHT, July 17, at 6:30 pm, at the Grub Street headquarters in Boston (162 Boylston Street, 5th Floor) with introduction by Stephen Burt. Hope you can attend! For more information, click here. 

January Machine is available from Four Way Books.

Tonight, Friday, July 11, at 7 pm, Rob Schlegel (January Machine), winner of the 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize, selected by Stephen Burt, will read with Cecily Iddings at Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop (126A Front Street, next to Superfine) in Dumbo, Brooklyn. Berl's is owned by Four Way Books author Farrah Field (Wolf and Pilot) and poet Jared White. 

Tomorrow, Friday, July 11, at 7 pm, Rob Schlegel (January Machine), winner of the 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize, selected by Stephen Burt, will read with Cecily Iddings at Berl's Brooklyn Poetry Shop (126A Front Street, next to Superfine) in Dumbo, Brooklyn. 

January Machine is available from Four Way Books. 

Tonight, Monday, June 23, at 7:30 pm, 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize winner, selected by Stephen Burt, Rob Schlegel (January Machine) will be reading with Jeff Alessandrelli and Emily Kendal Frey at the Sacramento Poetry Center (25th and R Complex, 1719 25th Street) in Sacramento, CA.

January Machine is available from Four Way Books. 

This Monday, June 23, at 7:30 pm, 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize winner, selected by Stephen Burt, Rob Schlegel (January Machine) will read with Jeff Alessandrelli and Emily Kendal Frey at the Sacramento Poetry Center (25th and R Complex, 1719 25th Street) in Sacramento, CA.

January Machine is available from Four Way Books. 

Tonight, Friday, June 20, at 6 pm, 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize winner, selected by Stephen Burt, Rob Schlegel (January Machine) will read with Corey Van Landingham, Emily Kendal Frey and Jeff Alessandrelli at Green Apple Books (506 Clement) in San Francisco, CA.

Tomorrow, Friday, June 20, at 6 pm, 2014 Grub Street Poetry Prize winner, selected by Stephen Burt, Rob Schlegel (January Machine) will read with Corey Van Landingham, Emily Kendal Frey and Jeff Alessandrelli at Green Apple Books (506 Clement) in San Francisco, CA.