Holy Island by LesleyJenike Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2016 by Gold Wake Press Collective ISBN-13: 978-1-945603-45-7, ISBN: 1-945603-45-3
"You feel the heat of the boiler in every one, hear the hiss of the steam. And what rich cargo! As compassionate as she is wise, Lesley Jenike traffics in the secrets of the human heart, the most priceless merchandise of all."--David Kirby"
Holy Island by LesleyJenike Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 2014 by Gold Wake Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9859191-6-0, ISBN: 0-9859191-6-7
"Poetry. "Even the smallest of these poems is a noisy engine of the kind that might have powered an ocean liner from the shores of New England to Henry James's Europe and back again. You feel the heat of the boiler in every one, hear the hiss of the steam. And what rich cargo! As compassionate as she is wise, Lesley Jenike traffics in the secrets of the human heart, the most priceless merchandise of all."—David Kirby "Lesley Jenike's HOL ..."
Ghost of Fashion by LesleyJenike Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2009 by Wordtech Communications ISBN-13: 978-1-934999-57-8, ISBN: 1-934999-57-1
"Poetry"
Punctum (Wick Poetry Chapbook Series 5) by LesleyJenike Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by The Kent State University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60635-333-2, ISBN: 1-60635-333-0
""In Punctum:, Lesley Jenike's new collection, she writes, 'It's our language: what can we call a thing that is and is not.' These poems are haunted by a 'non-child, ' a child who was not to be born, and with it, a life the speaker was not to live. Absence itself becomes a nearly tangible presence. I don't know how Jenike does it--breaks your heart and makes you want more--but I can't remember the last time I read poems as smart and sure ..."
"Each issue of "Fairy Tale Review" contains poetry, fiction, and nonfiction that either addresses the abiding influence of fairy tales on contemporary literature and culture or are themselves contemporary fairy tales in prose or verse. The "FTR" is, according to editor Kate Bernheimer, 'a venue for all writers working with the aesthetics and motifs of fairy tales'. "Fairy Tale Review"'s first three issues - "The Blue Issue" (2005), "The ..."
"This collection's fulsome lines and literary touchstones balance precariously, sometimes archaically, always brilliantly, with the gravities of the physical body and the ruins of our 21stcentury planet to give us something new, rare, and ..."
New To The Lost Coast by Joshua Butts Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2015 by Gold Wake Press Collective ISBN-13: 978-0-9859191-7-7, ISBN: 0-9859191-7-5