“…organizing his books by color allows him to discover new and unexpected relationships between books he knows well already. When two unrelated books are forced to occupy the same shelf simply because of their spine color, the shelver is asked to think about whether they have ideas to share between them. Perhaps, the designers of these chromatically-related books saw something in the books’ content that even their authors did not. Maybe their ideals share a common hue?”
– Rob Giampietro, On Arranging Books by Color

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On Friday, April 17 the Whitney Museum of American Art presents eight
poets associated with two cutting-edge movements in contemporary
poetry: the Flarf Collective and Conceptual Writing.

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BathHouse recently welcomed new staff editor Brynne Barns to our ranks. We are proud to introduce to you this multifaceted, tale-spinning, songstress. Brynne is currently working on interviewing some great intellects/artists/writers for the journal. Read more about Brynne on the Current Staff page.

We’re back! We took a bit of a hiatus to focus on some identity relations here on our home campus at Eastern Michigan University. And that thunder you heard? It was us rearranging our furniture! We have a new contact email you can find on the submit page. The process of re-organizing our submissions storage should now be complete. If you haven’t received a response to a submission or query expect one soon! We’ve been fortunate to receive a lot of great things to read so keep the material coming!