Humans
- Bonnie Emerick (author)
- Heidi Reszies (artist)
Page count
54Keywords
Poetry, Visual Poetry, Chapbook, Digital Access, Voice, Linguistics, Letters, LanguagePublication date
2019Language(s)
EnglishPublication media type
Digital DocumentChapbook
Publication series
Digital Chapbook SeriesVentriloquy
In Ventriloquy, the lines of letters on the page role-play as the dummy through which one speaks through, searching for and landing on a voice.
If writing ventriloquizes
How does one speak-through
find voice
the voice of the shuttle is ours
About the Contributor(s)
Bonnie Emerick’s poetry has been published in print and online magazines, including Cannibal, the tiny, How2, So To Speak, Quarter After Eight, Little Red Leaves, and Fogged Clarity, among others. Her digital chapbook, Ventriloquy, is forthcoming from The Operating System. She teaches secondary English in Telluride, Colorado.
Heidi Reszies is a poet/transdisciplinary artist living in Richmond, Virginia. Her visual art is included in the National Museum of Women in the Arts CLARA Database of Women Artists. She teaches letterpress printing at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, and is the creator/curator of Artifact Press. Her poetry collection titled Illusory Borders is forthcoming from The Operating System in 2019. Her collection titled Of Water & Other Soft Constructions was selected by Samiya Bashir as the winner of the Anhinga Press 2018 Robert Dana Prize for Poetry (forthcoming in 2019). Find her at heidireszies.com.
