Tartarus PA

Tartarus PATy Chapman, 2024 Tartarus marks author Ty Chapmans bold entrance into poetry. Between three sections of Basquiat inspired vignettes, Tartarus offers the reader an unflinching look into Chapmans emerging understanding of his relationship to Black masculinity through familial ties, the oscillation between nihilism and hope, and the ever present tensions felt moving through a state which sees the existence of your body as an inherent danger.

Pham's images gorgeously fill in the emotional spaces outlined by the words

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author of The Tradition

— Michael Kleber-Diggs

on a date with disappointment

Ayanna Florence’s debut full length poetry collection is a surgical yet vulnerable analysis of victimhood

and the brutal

challenges us to not only read

— Rigoberto González

Keynote Speaker

Stranger is gorgeous

a book that is unafraid of inventiveness