In honor of the beginning of Jessica Wick’s next carousel ride around the sun (happy birthday, mer_moon ), some thoughts on the latest issue of Goblin Fruit , the poetry publication she provides over with fellow Goblin Queen Amal El-Mohtar ( tithenai ). Obviously a few disclaimers are in order: my own poem "Midnight Rendezvous, Philly" appears in this issue, and I count both Amal and Jess as good friends. I even have a vague paternal interest in GF 's well-being, as Jess brazenly... read more
