Happy New Year from BlazeVOX

Written By Geoffrey Gatza

As the clock strikes midnight, BlazeVOX [books] stands poised to welcome the new year with enthusiasm and anticipation. 2025 promises to be a year of innovation and exploration in the realms of fiction and poetry. With a commitment to pushing the boundaries of literary expression, BlazeVOX is excited to unveil a fresh lineup of authors and works that challenge conventions and inspire creativity. The new year symbolizes a renewed dedication to fostering diverse voices and groundbreaking narratives, inviting readers to embark on captivating journeys through uncharted literary landscapes. As we step into this new chapter, BlazeVOX looks forward to sharing thought-provoking stories and poems that resonate with the ever-evolving literary community.

Geoffrey Gatza

Bio Note: Geoffrey Gatza is the author of the poetry collections The House of Forgetting (2012), Apollo: A Conceptual Poem (2014), and A Dog Lost in the Brick City of Outlawed Trees (2018).

 

Divya Victor, in an article for poetryfoundation.org, said of Apollo: A Conceptual Poem “The diversity of these works echoes the complexities of the subject, but together they posit something specific, the heightened relationship between the interior self and the exterior world.”

 

Gatza’s poems have been published in anthologies, as well as magazines and journals including Fence, Tarpaulin Sky, The Pickled Body, Peach Mag, Tupelo Quarterly and various others. His play on Marcel Duchamp was staged in an art installation in Philadelphia and performed in NYC.

 

Gatza is an award-winning editor, publisher and poet. He is the driving force behind BlazeVOX, an independent press located in Buffalo, NY, specializing in innovative fictions and wide ranging fields of contemporary poetry. Geoffrey Gatza is lives in Kenmore, NY.

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