Trevor Calvert reading at Crafton Hills College

Scrambler Books author Trevor Calvert read from Rarer and More Wonderful at Crafton Hills College in southern California. Photo thanks to Saudade.

pre-order your copy of Reanimated, Somehow

We would like to present Reanimated, Somehow a new book of poetry by Valerie Loveland. Pre-order your copy today at our website for $12 and get free shipping. Pre-orders will be filled and shipped on May 7, 2009.

Also, starting tonight, and every night until the poems run out, we will tweet the 1st line from each poem in Reanimated, Somehow. Get your sneak peek of the poems by following The Scrambler on Twitter.

Thanks for the support.

congrats to Sandra Beasley

Exciting news to announce:

Scrambler contributor Sandra Beasley has just won the 2009 Barnard Women’s Poetry Prize. They will publish her new book of poems I Was the Jukebox which will have a poem first published in The Scrambler as The Orchard (to be titled Signs in her new book). Read our interview with her or listen to Sandra read her poems.

Congratulations Sandra and keep up the good work. And if you have not read her first book Theories of Falling, please pick up a copy here. Highly recommended.

new promo

We will be announcing a new promo for Valerie Loveland’s upcoming book of poetry Reanimated, Somehow very soon. Stay tuned and you will be able to purchase a copy in the next few days at our website.

new April Scrambler issue online

The April issue (#27) is now online and available for your viewing pleasure at: http://www.thescrambler.com/apr09

It features an interview with author Shane Jones, poetry by Lisa Veyssiere, R.C. Miller, and Shyner Nybok & Teets Bombo, Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven a book review by Kristianne Huntsberger, Monsters vs. Aliens a movie review by Heather Craig, 6 photos by Aaron Dailey, and Playlist #14 compiled by Melanie Uyeda.