Female Saudi Poet Known for Controversial Verses Game Show Final
A Saudi woman received a death threat last week after she appeared on “Poet of Millions,” Abu Dhabi’s version of the game show “American...


Marisa Crawford talks My So-Called Life
Switchback's latest Marisa Crawford discusses "style-as-identity"over at Ironing Board Collective. Holla!


Craig Santos Perez reviews Mónica de la Torre's Talk Shows
In a thoughtful and thorough review, Santos Perez writes, "De la Torre, throughout Talk Shows, seems to break all the rules of aesthetic...

Table-mates?
Do you like Switchback Books? Do you want to be our friend? We're looking for someone to share our table with at the AWP DC Bookfair...
Jennifer K. Sweeney's "Adolescence"
On August 1st, this past Sunday, there was a poetry reading at Woman Made Gallery in Chicago, curated by Nina Corwin and in partnership...
Get Your Mood On
The latest round of entries for the Gatewood contest had so many visuals included, it made me wonder if next year we might get some...
VIDA: Women in Literary Arts
a.k.a. usta-be-WILLA, has relaunched its website!