Just Words – Like Tears, Like Rain
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Emily Dickinson said : “After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The nerves sit ceremonious like tombs." Sometimes circumstances bend us almost to a breaking point...
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Remember that first kiss? Write About it.
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Remember that first kiss? Write about it. Here’s a free-verse poem by Jack Bedell who is a professor of English and Coordinator of Creative Writing at Southeastern Louisiana University where he edits Louisiana Literature, one of the best journals in the South...
Read MoreYou Are What You Eat – or so they say
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Negative Capability Press is planning an issue on food. We love to eat: fried chicken, oysters—fried, stewed, or nude. We love recipes and menus and cookbooks. Among our favorites are Eugene Walter’s Termite Hall...
Read MoreVivian Shipley Wins National Award
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Congratulations to Negative Capability author Vivian Shipley for winning first prize in the national poetry competition of the 2014 Hackney Literary Awards for her poem "Foxfire."
Read MoreFeatured Poet Julie Brooks Barbour
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Julie Brooks Barbour is the author of Small Chimes (Aldrich Press, 2014) and two chapbooks: Earth Lust (2014) and Come To Me and Drink (2012), both from Finishing Line Press. Her poems have appeared in Waccamaw, Four Way Review, diode, storySouth, Prime Number Magazine, burntdistrict, The Rumpus…
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