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WONDER Has a Crush On You April 3, 2013: The rise of the small-press is upon us and resources are bountiful for the creative-driven enterprise that wants to focus on new methods of presenting poetry. I’m always on the look-out for presses that explore the use of image and poetry together in a provocative way, such as the strange and undefinable new press: WONDER. Self-proclaimed [...] by

The Gigantic Heart of BIRDS LLC April 2, 2013: When you get a small press that does such gorgeous and professional work, and at the same time doesn’t sacrifice a moment of heart in the process, you get a something like Birds LLC. They’re like the pinnacle of enthusiasm for contemporary young poet's full-length books. And of reinventing self-publishing. What has given me pause lately is [...] by

Announcing the First-Ever Wonder Book Prize March 18, 2013: It's true--the Ben Fama/Andrew Durbin art-poetry collab Wonder has announced its first-annual book prize, to be judged by Macgregor Card! Wow! Here're the details: ♥WONDER BOOK PRIZE ♥ Wonder is accepting manuscripts March 15-May 15 for our first annual Wonder Book Prize, judged by Macgregor Card. We are accepting full-length [...] by

A Look at Ben Fama’s Mall Witch February 8, 2013: At HTMLGiant, Ben Tripp reviews the Wonder project Mall Witch, a book of poems attributed to Ben Fama but authored by Paul Legault and Andrew Durbin. However, writes Tripp: "For fans of Legault’s homespun ventriloquisms of John Ashbery and Emily Dickinson (some from Fence Books, or his latest from McSweeney’s) or Durbin’s precocious [...] by

Ben Fama, WONDERboy September 6, 2012: The next installment of Small Press Beat is up over at Tin House. This time, Drew Swenhaugen talks with Ben Fama about his various writing and publishing ventures. Here's a sample where they talk about two new endeavors, Wonder and Mall Witch: DS: The description on Kickstarter referred to Mall Witch as “existing between [...] by

♥ The Slow Reveal of Wonder the Art Pub ♥ August 10, 2012: Wonder, a new publisher of "artist books, ephemera, pamphlets, and glossies" started by former Supermachine (RIP) editor-at-large Ben Fama and former CLOCK editor Andrew Durbin, is curving sleekly past its mystery phase and into the material (check out Wonder's Kickstarter project, funds for which will aide in bringing "Ben Fama's next book [...] by