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Chicago Review 56:4 features Echolalia in Mrs. Piper, a new poem sequence by Susan Howe; a biographical essay on Ian Hamilton Finlay; and a photo gallery of sculptors with their work by photographer John McMahon.
This issue of Chicago Review also includes
POETRY by Tim Erickson, Karen Lepri, Cole Swensen, Brian Teare, and Kirsten Kaschock
FICTION by Breyten Breytenbach and Nancy Fumero
Jennifer Scappettone's TRANSLATIONS of Amelia Rosselli's poems and essay, "Metrical Spaces"
REVIEWS:
Ange Mlinko on Andrea Brady
Justin Parks on Donna Stonecipher
Keith Tuma on Linh Dinh
Holly Dupej on Steve Tomasula
Joel Calahan on Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo
NOTES on Paddy Galvin by David Lloyd, and Andrea Zanzotto by Peter Waterhouse and Patrick Barron
& COVER ART by John McMahon
CHICAGO REVIEW 56:4 RELEASE PARTY
Featuring:
Michael Donkin
Karen Lepri
Jennifer Scappettone
Brian Teare
Friday, March 2, 2012
8 PM
Lillie House - 5801 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Lillie House is located on the southeast corner of Kenwood and 58th streets, just a few blocks east of the Main Quadrangle of the University of Chicago.
Michael Donkin is currently working on his first book. He lives and works in Washington, DC.
Karen Lepri holds an MFA from Brown University. Her poems, translations, and reviews have appeared or are forthcoming in 6x6, Boston Review, Conjunctions, Lana Turner, Mandorla, and Vanitas, among others. Her chapbook Fig. I is forthcoming from Horse Less Press.
Jennifer Scappettone is an assistant professor of English and creative writing and associated faculty of Romance languages and literatures at the University of Chicago, and was the Andrew W. Mellon Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellow in Modern Italian Studies for 2010–2011. Her poetry collections include From Dame Quickly (Litmus Press, 2009) and the bilingual Thing Ode/Ode oggettuale (La Camera Verde, 2008). She edited and translated Locomotrix: Selected Poetry and Prose of Amelia Rosselli (University of Chicago Press, 2012), and is completing a critical study of Modernism in Venice.
Brian Teare is the author of The Room Where I Was Born (University of Wisconsin Press, 2003), Sight Map (University of California Press, 2009), the Lambda-award winning Pleasure (Ahsahta Press, 2010), and Companion Grasses, forthcoming from Omnidawn in 2013. An assistant professor at Temple University, he lives in Philadelphia, where he makes books by hand for his micropress, Albion Books.

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