BlazeVOX24 | Fall 2024 | Hip Hip Hurray!

Written By Geoffrey Gatza

The new issue of BlazeVOX24 Fall 2024 showcases a dynamic collection of contemporary poetry that ventures into diverse themes and experimental forms. This issue features voices that challenge conventional boundaries, offering fresh perspectives and innovative structures that evoke deep emotional resonance. With contributions from both emerging and established poets, the journal highlights a rich tapestry of language and imagery, reflecting the complexities of modern existence. Readers will find an eclectic mix of styles that invite them to engage with language in new and transformative ways, making this issue a vital addition to the conversation within contemporary poetry.

Visit the new issue here:

https://www.blazevox.org/blazevox-journal/blazevox24-fall-2024

Geoffrey Gatza

Bio Note: Geoffrey Gatza is the author of the poetry collections The House of Forgetting (2012), Apollo: A Conceptual Poem (2014), and A Dog Lost in the Brick City of Outlawed Trees (2018).

 

Divya Victor, in an article for poetryfoundation.org, said of Apollo: A Conceptual Poem “The diversity of these works echoes the complexities of the subject, but together they posit something specific, the heightened relationship between the interior self and the exterior world.”

 

Gatza’s poems have been published in anthologies, as well as magazines and journals including Fence, Tarpaulin Sky, The Pickled Body, Peach Mag, Tupelo Quarterly and various others. His play on Marcel Duchamp was staged in an art installation in Philadelphia and performed in NYC.

 

Gatza is an award-winning editor, publisher and poet. He is the driving force behind BlazeVOX, an independent press located in Buffalo, NY, specializing in innovative fictions and wide ranging fields of contemporary poetry. Geoffrey Gatza is lives in Kenmore, NY.

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