Foursquare

by Jessica S. Smith

Monthly beginning June 2006
Hand bound edition of 50/mo.
Edited by Jessica Smith

Objective
To provide and distribute a print publication environment where female poets, artists, and fabric artists can interact.

Format
FOURSQUARE is a single sheet, 8"x8" square, folded into 4 quarters. Each poem occupies one quarter, or one 4"x4" space. The folded document is housed in a fabric sleeve with the name of the magazine embroidered on the front. Each copy is hand-numbered 1-50, with overruns marked "HC."

Genres: Poetry

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Jessica Smith, founding editor of Foursquare and name magazines. She has authored numerous chapbooks and three full-length books of poetry, Organic Furniture Cellar (Outside Voices), Life-List (Chax Press), and How to Know the Flowers (Veliz Books).

Reviews

[Kathrin Schaeppi · Rating 5 out of 5]

beautiful handmade objet d'art. Immense intensity in four voices held by four squares. Sewn and stitched. Treasures.