• Barb’s third poetry collection is set to come out on BOA Editions in the Fall of 2010. Yay! for Diwata and YAY! for Barb.
• from unincorporated territory by Craig Santos Perez looks like the true hotness.
• Achiote Press has three new chapbooks out for the summer. Best to get yours now.
• Annecy Báez gets the Small Press Spotlight from Rigoberto González.
• Speaking of Rigoberto: Other Fugitives & Other Strangers has won the The Poetry Center Book Award!
• Debbie Yee reviews Cannibal and The Lumberyard.
• Neil Gaiman will be writing a two part Batman story with Andy Kubert providing the art. Huzzah!
• A Black & White World is Gaiman’s take on the Batman/Joker dynamic with Simon Bisley’s gorgeous black and white art which is funny as all hell. A must read for you Dark Knight fans who can’t get enough twisted Joker humor in your life.
• My nephew is all set to hit a home run in the cover image to Harlem World Blog’s coverage of the All Star Stickball game.