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a brief food court respite, working two short stories and poking through some Douglas Glover, Jacquelyn Zong-Li Ross + Derek Beaulieu, // @sarabandebooks.bsky.social @dalkeyarchive.bsky.social @pressassembly.bsky.social

some above/ground press author activity: Harold Hoefle, Elena Zhang, Amish Trivedi, Salem Paige, Adriana Oniță + Lindsey Webb, / @salempaige.bsky.social @amishtrivedi.bsky.social @ezhang77.bsky.social ; abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2026/08/some...

some author activity: Hoefle, Zhang, Trivedi, Paige, Oniță + Webb,forthcoming author Harold Hoefle is interviewed via Chaudiere Books in the "six questions" series ; Elena Zhang is interviewed over at Touch...abovegroundpress.blogspot.com

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Kim Fahner @kimfahner.bsky.social : The Character Actor Convention, by Guy Elston periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/kim-...

Kim Fahner : The Character Actor Convention, by Guy ElstonThe Character Actor Convention , Guy Elston The Porcupine’s Quill, 2025       As a fellow poet, I first encountered Guy Elston’s work when...periodicityjournal.blogspot.com

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Michael Sikkema : An interview with Aakriti Kuntal (part two, / @michael-sikkema.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/mich...

Michael Sikkema : An interview with Aakriti Kuntal (part two,Small Press Intravues:  Occasional Interviews with writers working and publishing in the small press ecosystem Interview #21 (part two...periodicityjournal.blogspot.com

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Cary Fagan : Four poems from Useful Poems / @bookhugpress.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/cary...

Cary Fagan : Four poems from Useful PoemsPainting Poem I don’t want to paint a mural a cathedral’s ceiling the brick wall beside   the Korean grocery  I want to paint a da...periodicityjournal.blogspot.com

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Clare Thiessen : on Broke Press / @brokepress.bsky.social @bcbooklook.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/clar...

Clare Thiessen : on Broke PressAlright, fine, after years of rob hounding me for a little write-up of broke press I’m finally gonna do it! I’m gonna do it guys!!!...periodicityjournal.blogspot.com

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Adriana Oniță / @palimpsestpress.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/08/12-o...

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Adriana OnițăAdriana Oni ț ă is a poet, artist, educator, editor, translator, and researcher with a PhD in arts-based language education. She writes and...robmclennan.blogspot.com

myself and dear spouse hosted that nice Gregory Betts and his brother this fine evening; what a good lad, // @christinemcnair.bsky.social @whatisapoem.bsky.social

Máighréad Medbh, Dwelling / @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/maig...

Máighréad Medbh, DwellingLife and Limb ¦ May 2024. after reading Fady Joudah’s […]   I crawl out of memory and style myself into the landscape.  I am not the...robmclennan.blogspot.com

i was, actually.

new from above/ground press: Look Out, Yellow Umbrella, by Jason Heroux / @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @anvilpress.bsky.social ; abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2026/07/new-...

new from above/ground press: Look Out, Yellow Umbrella, by Jason HerouxLook Out, Yellow Umbrella Jason Heroux $6 Can U help me, yellow umbrella? Yellow umbrella, can U tell me? Come here, yellow umbrella, come i...abovegroundpress.blogspot.com

Jamella Hagen, Perfect Weather / @jamellahagen.bsky.social @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/jame...

Jamella Hagen, Perfect Weathermy review of Whitehorse, Yukon poet and editor Jamella Hagen’s second poetry collection,  Perfect Weather (Sackville NB: Gaspereau Press, ...robmclennan.blogspot.com

amused to see this @zoewhittall.bsky.social post appear via facebook, posted by some author i don't follow (but appearing as a 'suggested follow' (and i do agree wholeheartedly with Whittall's post, by the way,

it really is obscene the way this has descended into absolute, ass-kissing chaos, the cult of a convicted felon now aimed at a man absolutely doing his job by saving lives,

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Jacob Schepers / @jacobschepers.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/12-o...

a list of my current (editorial/publishing) projects, , because i occasionally get asked to list such things, robmclennan.substack.com/p/a-list-of-...

happy thirty-third birthday sale, above/ground press! , in which an anniversary continues to be celebrated, abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2026/07/happ...

happy thirty-third birthday sale, above/ground press!Today is the thirty-third anniversary of above/ground press ! And that first ever above/ground press event held at the (long gone) Stone Ang...abovegroundpress.blogspot.com

Keith Jones, Las Palmas / @blackoceanbooks.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/keit...

Keith Jones, Las Palmaslost girl names a continent “I want to risk  the forest ahead”     nightride brisktomb     hours  & hours     “I will turn to it so ...robmclennan.blogspot.com

Tuesday poem #695 : Anne F. Walker : nest dusie.blogspot.com/2026/07/tues...

Tuesday poem #695 : Anne F. Walker : nestpulling vines from the silver extension ladder. some are tiny-leaved and brown some still thick and prickly with blackberries in pudges ...dusie.blogspot.com

hey! It’s American poet Hassen Saker and her partner! they came through town to visit (as recommended by Deborah Poe) and were absolutely lovely, // @hassensaker.bsky.social