John Davis Wins 2012 Bunchgrass Poetry Prize 2012

John Davis of Bainbridge Island, WA, is the winner of the second annual Bunchgrass Poetry Prize for his poem “Your Mustache.” The judge for this year’s competition was Michael McGriff, author of Dismantling the Hills (Pitt). In addition to publication in the spring 2012 print and electronic versions of basalt, Mr.Davis will receive a cash […]

NewPages Review of basalt vol 6, no 1

Basalt Volume 6 Number 1 2011 Annual Review by Robyn Campbell Although Basalt is based in and linked to the state of Oregon—taking its name from the igneous rock prevalent in the northwestern U.S.—a number of the pieces in this latest issue seem interested in crossing or expanding borders. While the front and back covers […]