Books by Kate Colby and Complete Book Reviews

Beauport
Beauport
Kate Colby, Litmus (SPD, dist.), $15 trade paper (120p) ISBN 978-1-933959-11-5
Beauport was a seaside mansion (now called the Sleeper-McCann House) in Gloucester, Mass., created about a century ago by the whimsical, sometimes outrageous designer Henry Davis Sleeper. This book-length poem in fractured verse and resonant, brief...
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I Mean
I Mean
Kate Colby. Ugly Duckling Presse (SPD, dist.), $16 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-937027-45-2
In her sixth book, Colby pairs a single long, eponymous poem with four essays on poetics, aesthetics, fraternity, and place. The book's parts function in tandem as tools via which the author, in various degrees of obsession, contextualizes and re-con
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The Arrangements
The Arrangements
Kate Colby. Four Way, $15.95 trade paper (96p) ISBN 978-1-945588-21-1
Counteractions, counterindications, and impossible interactions mark this meticulously crafted and sonically alluring seventh collection from Colby (I Mean). Many of the poems are composed in slim couplets wherein the second line undermines the...
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