CALIBAN #1

PRINT EDITION (1986)

#1 includes an interview with George Hitchcock, an art portfolio by Chuang Che and Mary Chuang, and work by Raymond Carver, Maxine Hong Kingston, Diane Wakoski, Bill Knott, William Stafford, Louis Simpson, Janet Kauffman, Antonio Porta, Wanda Coleman, Jerome Rothenberg, Michael S. Harper, Ivan Arguelles, Edouard Roditi, Yang Mu, Charles Baxter, Judith Minty, David Ignatow,  Colette Inez, Ron Silliman, B.H. Fairchild, Charles Henri Ford, Clark Coolidge, Sheila Smith, Al Hellus, Jack Anderson, Gary Russell Smith, Henk Bernlef, Robin Hudechek, Victor Contoski, Clayton Eshleman, Nicolo Fabrizi, Norman Russell, William Matthews, and Lawrence R. Smith.

CALIBAN #2

PRINT EDITION (1987)

#2 has a portfolio of Italian visual poetry, including Lucia Marcucci, Ugo Carrega, Anna Oberto, Allessandro Algardi, Stelio Maria Martini, Sarenco, and Vincenzo Accame, and work by Charles Simic, Jim Harrison, Nancy Willard, Robert Bly, Rosmarie Waldrop, W.S. Merwin, Lyn Hejinian, Robert Creeley, Philip Levine, Nathaniel Tarn, Russell Edson, Marilyn Chin, Lou Lipsitz, Rebecca Radner, Carolyn Stoloff,  Andrew Joron, Ahn Hyun-Il, Ira Cohen, Yusef Komunyakaa, Huh Se-Wook, Dan Campion, Ray A. Young Bear, Garrett Hongo, Toi Dericotte, Joel Lewis, C.D. Wright, James Bertolino, Lyn Lifshin, Olga Broumas, Ted Joans, Kirsti Simonsuuri, Keith Waldrop, David Graham, Richard Kostelanetz, Raymond Federman, Stuart Dybek, Eric Torgersen, Sonya Hess, Anselm Parlatore, Dan Gerber, John McFarland, Charles Henri Ford, Chuck Oliveros, Edward Mycue, Nancy Kricorian, Francisco Hernandez, Jeffrey Jullich, Ivan Arguelles, George Barlow, and Lawrence Fixel.

CALIBAN #3

PRINT EDITION (1987)

#3 features interviews with Antonio Porta and Jesse Stone, an art portfolio from Kassel Documenta 8, including Robert Longo, Joseph Nechvatal, Eberhard Bosslet, Alfredo Jaar, and Ulrike Rosenbach, and work by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Robert Bly, Janet Kauffman, Yusef Komunyakaa, Forrest Gander, Robert Kelly, Thomas McGrath, Silvia Curbelo, Tess Gallagher, George Hitchcock, Michael McClure, Gerard Malanga, Jack Anderson, Edward Frye, Sonya Hess, Massimo Mori, Andree  Chedid, Nanni Ballestrini, Giampiero Comolli, Dennis Schmitz, J.L. Utley, Carl Thayler, Nico Vassilakis, Sigrid Schadwell Von Spreckelsen, Doren Robbins,  Hayden Carruth, Gary Aspenberg, David James, Carolyn Stoloff, Patricia Goedicke, Guy R. Beining, Henry Pelkingford, Michael Creedon, Kenneth Lincoln, Doug Hagley, Omar Castaneda, Dionisio D. Martinez, Deborah Keenan, Rene Crevel, Robert Peterson, and Nicolo Fabrizi.

CALIBAN #4

PRINT EDITION (1988)

#4 has “A Forum on the Prosody of Thelonious Monk,” including essays, commentary, and poems by Wanda Coleman, Charles Bernstein, Yusef Komunyakaa, Harry Smallenburg, Clark Coolidge, Lawson Inada, and Steven Somers. It also included an art portfolio by Guy R. Beining and work by William Burroughs, Gary Soto, Bill Knott, Bia Lowe, Paul Hoover, Ronnie Burk, Melissa Lentricchia, George Kalamaras, Gene Frumkin, Sonya Hess, Julia Ardery, George Hitchcock, Lyn Lifshin, Gary R. Smith, Lou Lipsitz, Ivan Arguelles, Raymond Federman, Robert Schuler, Dieter Weslowski, Herb Scott, James Grabill, Ammiel Alcalay, Charles Borkhuis, Nicolo Fabrizi, Lee Ballentine, Thad Ziolkowski, John M. Bennett, Terry Hauptman, Cater Revard, Rosanne Wasserman, Jay Passer, Eli Gottlieb, Kevin Magee, and Gerard Malanga.

CALIBAN #5

PRINT EDITION (1988)

#5 features an art portfolio by Joseph Nechvatal, a portfolio of photographic portraits taken on the Crow Nation by Fred Miller (ca. 1900), interviews with Joseph Nechvatal and Jim Pepper, and work by Louise Erdrich, William Stafford, Jim Harrison, Aime Cesaire, Harry Smallenburg, Duane Niatum, Maxine Hong Kingston, Donald Schenker, Lennart Bruce, Marilyn Chin, Ronnie Burk, Dieter Weslowski, Norman Russell, Stephen Ratcliffe, Steve Crow, Clayton Eshleman, Don Berger, Lawrence R. Smith, Antonio Porta, Matthew Ernst, Simon Ortiz, Francisco Hernandez, David Huerta, Lucy Tapahonso, Christina-Marie, Kenneth Lincoln, Ted Lardner, Tobey Hiller, Jerome Rothenberg, James Drake, Brian Swann, and Austin Straus.

CALIBAN #6

PRINT EDITION (1989)

#6 explores the possibilities of a “Practical Utopia in Detroit,” with poetry, fiction, essays, artwork, and architectural design by Edward Mycue, William Stafford, Gerald Vizenor, Robert Turney, Janet Kauffman, Edward F. Frye, Lawrence R. Smith, John McFarland, Toi Dericotte, Gene Frumkin, Hans Blumenberg, Gabrielle Glancy, Leon-Paul Fargue, Edouard Roditi, Russell Edson, Dionisio Martinez, Ira Cohen, James Tate, George Angel, Andrew Joron, Ellen Wilt, Jonathan Sinagub, Nicolo Fabrizi, Errol Miller, Tobey Hiller, Charles Baxter, Michael McClure, Ronnie Burk, Ray DiPalma, Charles Bernstein, Brian Swann, Chuang Che, Yannis Ritsos, Lisa Bernstein, Diane Wakoski, Martine Bellen, Robert VanderMolen, Joseph Nechvatal, Tom Mandel, John M. Bennett, David James, Forrest Gander, Jay Passer, Lawrence Fixel, David Kresh, Carl Martin, Norman Russell, Campbell McGrath, Robert Edwards, Deborah Keenan, Nico Vassilakis, Albert Goldbarth, Kristopher Saknussemm, Dieter Weslowski, Damon Krukowski, Bruce Andrews, Charles Borkhuis.

CALIBAN #7

PRINT EDITION (1989)

#7 features a portfolio of Mylar photographs by Ira Cohen and work by Antonio Porta, Philip Lamantia, Jim Harrison, Elizabeth Robinson, Connell McGrath, Karen Chase, Breyten Breytenbach, Marjorie Perloff, Ivan Arguelles, Greg Mulcahy, Susan Anderson, Gerald Vizenor, George Kalamaras, David Ignatow, Tom Whalen, Carolyn Stoloff, John Stickney, Cliff Dweller, Stephen Ajay, Edith Goldenhar, Jeffrey Renard Allen, Ben Chant, Vince Gotera, Harry Martin, Terry Hauptman, Raul Antonio Cota, John Oliver Simon, John Taggart, Dionisio Martinez, George Angel, Toshiro Yamazaki, Richard Kostelanetz, Silvia Curbelo, Dieter Weslowski, Howard Hart, John Donlan, Guy R. Beining, Robert Desnos, Jeanne M. Beaumont, Howard Hart, John M. Bennett, Raymond Federman, Robert Gregory, Veronica Patterson, Jack Anderson, Charles Holdefer, Steve Crow, Joseph Lease, and Austin Strauss.

CALIBAN #8

PRINT EDITION (1990)

#8 has an art portfolio by Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds and work by Maxine Chernoff, Sherman Alexie, Nancy Willard, Brenda Flanagan, Ronnie Burk, Wanda Coleman, David Berman, Tess Gallagher, Colette Inez, R. Cronshey, Yusef Komunyakaa, Leo Dubray, Jill Scanlan, Susana Thenon, Ivan Arguelles, Andrew Joron, Christine Brandel, George Angel, Michael S. Harper, Dan Raphael, David Ohle, Marcia Lawther, Keith Taylor, Lawrence R. Smith, Bob Heman, Pfeiffer, Pat Rehm, Dieter Weslowski, Mercedes Lawry, Albino Carrillo, Paul Michael Calandrino, Dale M. Houstman, Rebecca Reynolds, Jonathan Levant, Lyn Lifshin, Ann Sandifur, Dick Higgins, Sonya Hess, Simon Perchik, Jack Marshall, Elliot Richman, Mary Rutkovsky-Ruskin, Guy R. Beining, Jay Passer, Jeffrey Zable, Jacques Servin, Anna Rabinowitz, Gil Adamson, Askold Melnyczch, Carine Topal, and Robin Hudechek.

CALIBAN #9

PRINT EDITION (1990)

#9 includes an art portfolio by Kisoon Griffith, interviews with zydeco musicians Wayne Toups and Nathan Williams, and work by Gerald Vizenor, Wanda Coleman, Dionisio Martinez, Diane Wakoski, Antonio Porta, Spencer Selby, Forest Bloodgood, Dieter Weslowski, Christopher Davis, John M. Bennett, Melissa Monroe, Ronnie Burk, Ray DiPalma, Edouard Roditi, Simon Perchick, Louise Erdrich, Michael Dorris, John Bradley, Sonya Hess,  Joel Lewis, Amanda Yskamp, Edward Smallfield, Sheila E. Murphy, Stephen Ratcliffe, Kevin Walker, John Lindgren, Silvia Curbelo, Greg Mulcahy, George Kalamaras, Raymond Federman, David Huerta, Jeanne M. Beaumont, Edward Mycue, Nico Vassilakis, Jay Passer, Christina-Marie, John Bell, Jose Quiroga, Judith Roitman, Gaspar Aguilera Diaz, Lisa Cooper, B.Z. Niditch, Tyrone Williams, and Guy R. Beining.

CALIBAN #10

PRINT EDITION (1991)

#10 features an art portfolio by Ellen Wilt and work by Sherman Alexie, Diane Glancy, Will Alexander, Bruce Andrews, Dick Higgins, Melanie Braverman, Pam Rehm, Ricardo Pau-Llosa, Gene Frumkin, Ivan Arguelles, Linette Lao, Arthur Nersesian, Catherine Imbriglio, Andrew Joron, Sonya Hess, Errol Miller, Dan Raphael, Dennis Steven Dunn, John Bradley, Jim Grabill, Alex Kuo, Chim Nwabueze, Jan Richman, Jeffrey Renard Allen, John Stickney, Peter Richards, John M. Bennett, Rodger Moody, Laura Hall, Kelly Everding, Meredith Rose, Chris Stroffolino, Warwick Anderson, Erik Belgum, Susan Anderson, George Angel, Lloyd Van Brunt, Jefferson Adams, Richard Kostelanetz, David Friedkin, Susan Wells, and Lawrence R. Smith.

CALIBAN #11

PRINT EDITION (1992)

#11 includes an art portfolio and interview with Emmi Whitehorse and work by Janet Kauffman, Elizabeth Robinson, Arthur Sze, Yusef Komunyakaa, Harry Lawton, Ronnie Burk, Edward Smallfield, George Kalamaras, Fouad El-Etr, Wayne Paige, Dieter Weslowski, Lucy (Hochman) Corin, Linette Lao, Cheryl Gilbert, Jack Anderson, Denver Butson, Jacques Servin, John Stickney, Sung J. Rho, Edward Mycue, George Albon, Timothy Liu, Jay Passer, Tim Kahl, Clifford Chase, Robert VanderMolen, Lindsay Hill, James Bertolino, Albino Carillo, Lyn Lifshin, Ted Lardner, Jan Richman, Douglas Gunn, Bob Heman, Simon Perchik, Robert Gregory, Ann Makeever, Robert Johnson, Eduardo Vega, Curt Anderson, Frank Johnson, Tom Wayman, Leiv Kadmon, Tracy Philpot, David Graham, Thomas Vaultonburg, Adrian C. Louis, S.D. Baker, Nico Vassilakis, Jennifer Drake, Brian Ownbey, John Rybicki, Kristina Tunisia, and Douglas Miller.

CALIBAN #12

PRINT EDITION (1993)

#12 features an art portfolio from East L.A. Self-Help Graphics, including Diane Gamboa, Ricardo Duffy, David Botello, Paul Botello, Ester Hernandez, and Michael Amescua, and work by Doren Robbins, Sesshu Foster, Gerald Vizenor, John Olson, Carolyn Stoloff, Rosmarie Waldrop, Gene Frumkin, Janet Gray, B. Lai Bennett, Spencer Selby, John Bradley, Ellen Bannister, Mark Huser, Carter Revard, Merrit Chelsey Minnis, Greg Boyd, Rane Arroyo, David Ohle, Dieter Weslowski, A.A. Hedgecoke, Khaled Mattawa, Lynn Cothern, Sonya Hess, D.E. Steward, Mary Koral, John Noto, Kenneth Gangemi, S.D. Baker, Erik Belgum, Cydney Chadwick, Ira Cohen, Clint Frakes, A.P. Crumlish, Marilyn Churchill, Camille Martin, Claudia Keelan, Errol Miller, Dale M. Houstman, Kelly Everding, David Gilbert, Robert Peters, Regina McBride, Timothy Boschert, J.L. Jacobs, Doug Hagley, Jefferson Adams, Jay Ruzesky, Brian Clements, Gil Adamson, Jack Marshall, Terry Hauptman, Rik Thorensen, Jack Ridl, Linda Mannheim, Erin Tierney, Lyn Lifshin, John M. Bennett, T. Lovell, B.Z. Niditch, Charles Wyatt, Cythia Tedesco, George Angel, Jim McCrary, Charles Borkhuis, and Mark DeCarteret.

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CALIBAN #13

PRINT EDITION (1993)

#13 includes an art portfolio by Gary R. Smith, an interview with LaDonna Harris, and work by Gerald Vizenor, Catherine Sasanov, Andrew Joron, Sherman Alexie, Yusef Komunyakaa, Ronnie Burk, Colette Inez, Lou Lipsitz, Kisoon Griffith, Robert Hildt, Yang Mu, Edward Smallfield, Ghita Schwarz, Linette Lao, Morton Marcus, Simon Perchik, Hugh Fox, Susan Anderson, Lindsay Hill, Tim Kahl, Bob Heman, Carolyn Stoloff, John M. Bennett, Brian C. Johnson,  Dieter Weslowski, Dan Raphael, John Noto, Toby Lurie, Timothy Liu, Terry Hauptman, Grant Clauser, Sianne Ngai, Adam Sol, John Engman, Sam DiFalco, Rachel Loden, Guy R. Beining, Kirk Hamlin Perry, Lawrence R. Smith, Peter Marcus, Judith Roitman, Errol Miller, and Brian Schorn.

CALIBAN #14

PRINT EDITION (1994)

#14  features a prize-winning city planning project by Katherine Keane and Jonathan Sinagub entitled “City of peace, nature, science—city of oneness” and work by William Burroughs, Rosmarie Waldrop, Nathaniel Tarn, Brenda Flanagan, Will Alexander, Andrew Joron, Diane Wakoski, David Ignatow, Wanda Coleman, Nancy Willard, Chim Nwabueze, Bruce Andrews, Silvia Curbelo, Dionisio Martinez, Sherman Alexie, Elaine Equi, Ricardo Pau-Llosa, John M. Bennett, Gerald Vizenor, Ronnie Burk, Sonya Hess, Bob Heman, Eleni Sikelianos, Ted Lardner, Ivan Arguelles, Clint Frakes, Jay Passer, Rick Alley, Spencer Selby, Ghita Schwarz, Tom Wayman, John Noto, Jack Anderson, Richard Kostelanetz, John Brandi, George Angel, Adam Cornford, Paul Naylor, Paul Grillo, Ira Cohen, Rachel Loden, Robert Gregory, Edward Mycue, Edward Smallfield, Laurie Block, John Olson, Raymond Federman, Carlos Faraco, and  Erik Belgum.

CALIBAN #15

PRINT EDITION (1995)

#15 includes a Chuang Che art portfolio and work by Amiri Baraka, Gerald Vizenor, Elizabeth Robinson, Ray Gonzalez, Nico Vassilakis, Ricardo Pau-Llosa, Will Alexander, Doren Robbins, Robert Gregory, Garfield Linton, Carmela Delia Lanza, Harry Martin, Sheila E. Murphy, Dan Raphael, B.H. Fairchild, Lindsay Hill, Timothy Liu, Gerard Malanga, Selena L. Engelhart, Irving Weiss, Ronnie Burk, Yang Mu, Carolyn Stoloff, Dieter Weslowski, John M. Bennett, Sonya Hess, Albino Carillo, Brenda Flanagan, William L. Fox, Julie Morin, Bob Heman, Matthew Ernst, Bino A. Realuyo, Annie Hanson, Scarecrow, Jennifer Moss, Dale M. Houstman, Tim Kahl, Dominique Grandmont, Kisoon Griffith, Edward Smallfield, Jefferson Adams, Andrew Gebhart, Amy Montgomery, Jim McCrary, Tom Wayman, Lyn Lifshin, Steven Carter, Michael Loncar, George Angel, Heather Sweeney, Stephen-Paul Martin, Mark Huser, Ken Cormier, Spencer Selby, Errol Miller, and Lawrence R. Smith.

CALIBAN COLLECTION #1 - #15

COMPLETE PRINT EDITION (1986 - 1995)

The original print Caliban (1986-1995) showcased some of the best and most influential writing of that period. This complete set includes all fifteen issues.

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CALIBAN BROADSIDE SIGNED

In 1987 Karl Pohrt, the owner of The Shaman Drum Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, commissioned a broadside with the manifesto from the first issue of Caliban to celebrate its publication. As I toured the country to publicize the magazine, I arranged meetings with many of the contributors and asked them to sign copies of the broadside. Those signatures include: Maxine Hong Kingston, Diane Wakoski, Clark Coolidge, Charles Baxter, Wanda Coleman, Janet Kauffman, Jerome Rothenberg, Jack Anderson, Michael S. Harper, Chuang Che, Mary Chuang, William Matthews, Edouard Roditi, Ron Silliman, Yang Mu, Clayton Eshleman, Ivan Arguelles, Gary R. Smith, and Lawrence R. Smith.

CALIBAN BROADSIDE UNSIGNED

In 1987 Karl Pohrt, the owner of The Shaman Drum Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, commissioned a broadside with the manifesto from the first issue of Caliban to celebrate its publication.