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Can’t Stop Now! 136 pages $17.50 ISBN: 978-1-926860-06-0 Epic Rites Press, 2011 Exterior by Pablo Vision Can’t Stop Now! is the eighteenth poetry collection by acclaimed author John Yamrus – whose career has spanned more than four decades. When asked about “endurance,” John replied “I’ve always considered myself to be a lunch pail kind of…[Read more]

Tree Killer Ink #10 features new poetry by John Yamrus, Wolfgang Carstens, Nahshon Cook, Rob Plath, William Taylor Jr. and Lyn Lifshin; prose by John Macker, Rob Dyer, Marie Lecrivain, John Dorsey, A. Molotkov, R L Raymond, Zack Wilson, and Erik “The Lizardman” Sprague. The first twenty-five orders also include the Spring 2011 edition of [...]

Crunked Poetry by Jack Henry 113 pages $17.50 Epic Rites Press, 2011 “ Crunked was not written. Not even close, not even for a second. Crunked was ripped from the very darkest, most sinister portion of my brain. Written over the course of seventy-two hours, Crunked is the full realization of who and what I had become at that [...]

“Tree Killer Ink, from Epic Rites Press, is probably the best thing to come out of Alberta since The Calgary Stampede.” – David Blaine, Outside Writers Tree Killer Ink #9 is a scattergun blast from the underground!  The issue features new work (prose) by Rob Plath, (poetry) Dan Fante, (prose) William Taylor Jr., (prose) Jack [...]