Crisis Chronicles Press is thrilled to announce the publication of our second title of the year, Pocatello Wildflower by John Dorsey. Pocatello Wildflower
is a monumental sequence of around 350 original poems created by Dorsey through
a process of erasure using selected works by undersung Idaho poets as source material.
Pocatello Wildflower is c. 380 pages, 4.25" x 7", perfect bound paperback with cover art by Elena Samarsky. Shipping on 14 February 2023. ISBN 979-8-88596-992-5. Available for $15 from Crisis Chronicles Press, 535 Parkside Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44143 USA.
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John Dorsey lived for several years in Toledo, Ohio. He is
the author of numerous collections of poetry, including Teaching the Dead to
Sing: The Outlaw's Prayer (Rose of Sharon Press, 2006), Sodomy is a City
in New Jersey (American Mettle Books, 2010), Tombstone Factory,
(Epic Rites Press, 2013), Appalachian Frankenstein (GTK Press, 2015) Being
the Fire (Tangerine Press, 2016), Shoot the Messenger (Red Flag
Poetry, 2017), Your Daughter's Country (Blue Horse Press, 2019), Which
Way to the River: Selected Poems 2016-2020 (OAC Books, 2020), Afterlife
Karaoke (Crisis Chronicles Press, 2021) and Sundown at the Redneck
Carnival (Spartan Press, 2022). His work has been nominated for the
Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and the Stanley Hanks Memorial Poetry Prize.
He was the winner of the 2019 Terri Award given out at the Poetry Rendezvous. You may reach him at archerevans@yahoo.com.
