For Want and Sound
Introduction by Rob Halpern Cover art by Klaus Killisch Book 6 of 6, TrenchArt Surplus Series Poetry | $15.00 ISBN 13: 978-1-934254-40-0 Size: 9.25 x 4.25 Pages: 112 Binding: Softcover, Perfect Melissa...
View ArticleBhanu Kapil Discusses Melissa Buzzeo
Bhanu Kapil, writing on her blog, Was Jack Kerouac a Punjabi?, discusses performative biography through the recent book from Les Figues by Melissa Buzzeo, For Want and Sound. The politics of the...
View ArticleMike Sonksen Reviews Les Figues Titles for KCET
Mike Sonksen turns the attention of his regular column L.A. Letters to Les Figues and two of our titles: Mathew Timmons’ The New Poetics and Melissa Buzzeo’s For Want and Sound: Les Figues Press is an...
View ArticleAnna Joy Springer recommends For Want and Sound
Summer has begun, which means it’s time to craft our summer reading lists. Thankfully, this daunting task has been made easier by HTMLGIANT and Anna Joy Springer, who lists a number of quality reads,...
View ArticleBhanu Kapil praises For Want and Sound
In response to the question “What journals, poets, presses have you discovered lately?” on Take Down the Clouds, Bhanu Kapil praises Les Figues’s titles in general, expressing special enthusiasm for...
View ArticleThe Tales and For Want and Sound Listed at The Volta
In the recent issue of The Volta‘s “In Review” section, a number of writers chose their favorite books of 2013. Lo and behold, up popped some Les Figues titles! Amaranth Borsuk included Jessica Bozek’s...
View ArticleA Story of Witchery and For Want and Sound in SPD sale!
Small Press Distribution includes Jennifer Calkins‘ A Story of Witchery and Melissa Buzzeo‘s For Want and Sound as perfect gifts for the poet-witch in their “This Is for You Sale.” Conjure up some...
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