Josh Luckenbach
Josh Luckenbach’s recent work appears or is forthcoming in the Southern Review, Nimrod, Birmingham Poetry Review, New Ohio Review, Nashville Review, and elsewhere. He received an MFA in creative writing from the University of Arkansas and a BA from the University of Virginia. He lives in West Texas where, in addition to pursuing his PhD, he serves as managing editor for Iron Horse Literary Review.
Reading List
The Worst of It
The worst of it happened while down the hall someone else played with toy trains. The man who said that you were nothing doesn’t remember at all or doesn’t seem to. The smell of alcohol still takes you back to youth, recalls the dead of night when the worst happened. Down the hall […]
Posts
On Incantation, the Villanelle, and Kiki Petrosino’s Witch Wife
Behind The Poem | Josh Luckenbach
Poet Josh Luckenbach talks spells and villanelles.