Last Man Standing by AlanCatlin Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 2015 by Lummox Press ISBN-13: 978-1-929878-53-6, ISBN: 1-929878-53-2
"Alan Catlin spent the last 35 years working as a bartender in the Schenectady (New York) area. So, believe me when I say, he's probably heard it all! This book sums up his experiences and follows his "Killer Cocktail" poetry series (a collection of chapbooks based on some of the more memorable characters that occupied stools)...I had the privilege of publishing one of these chapbooks about 15 years ago: Death and Transfiguration Cocktai ..."
"We believe that readers will find this book to be Catlins best yet. This volume demonstrates why Alan Catlin has earned the right to be called one of the best poets of his generation."
From the Waters of Oblivion by AlanCatlin Paperback, 141 Pages, Published 2000 by Chiron Review Press, St. John, Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-943795-41-6, ISBN: 0-943795-41-9
"A short story collection about the author's life as a poet and bartender."
Lessons of Darkness (Paperback) by AlanCatlin Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Luchador Press ISBN-13: 978-1-950380-69-5, ISBN: 1-950380-69-6
"For his sins he is the poetry and review editor of misfitmagazine.net, an online poetry journal."
American Odyssey by AlanCatlin Paperback, 74 Pages, Published 2016 by Futurecycle Press ISBN-13: 978-1-938853-96-8, ISBN: 1-938853-96-2
"American Odyssey is a poetic journey that began when Alan Catlin saw Mary Ellen Mark’s life study of three young girls standing by a Coney Island boardwalk. He was struck by how, through this powerful photo, we immediately know where these girls have been, where they are going, and where they will end up. Marks’ work focuses on the human element—the dispossessed, the children of the streets, the prostitutes here and aboard—with complete ..."
""the 2019 literary review datebook" is a 2018 poetry and brief flash fiction collection book (also including occasional artwork with writing) from Scars Publications (http://scars.tv) of select materials accepted for 2018 issues through cc&d magazine (http://scars.tv/ccd) and Down in the Dirt magazine (http://scars.tv/dirt). All writing in this collection appears on one page of the book (the left-sided page), while one week of the 2019 ..."
Effects of Sunlight in the Fog(1st Edition) (Bright Hill Press at Hand Poetry Chapbook) by AlanCatlin, Bertha Rogers Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2008 by Bright Hill Press ISBN-13: 978-1-892471-52-9, ISBN: 1-892471-52-3
"Poetry. EFFECTS OF SUNLIGHT IN THE FOG is a poetic meditation on the relationship of the artist to his Art, on the variant conditions that temper seeing; how we see and what is seen. Through consideration on works of artists a series of individual poetic images evolves. Art and poetry as one, on the page. "The spare, image-laden lines of this collectin of ekphrastic poetry make it a memorable treat. Alan Catlin evokes Monet, Whistler, B ..."
Greatest hits, 1975-2000(1st Edition) (Greatest hits series) by AlanCatlin 25 Pages, Published 2002 by Pudding House Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-58998-046-4, ISBN: 1-58998-046-8
"Mother dies totally without warning in 1985. Delayed grief reaction. Three and a
half lost years of serious drinking survived only by the good graces and patience
of my wife, Valerie. Been writing more or ... Finally, decided night bartending was
a young man's sport, leave it for the young men to fool with. Writing (poetry) is ..."
E.S.P(1st Edition) by AlanCatlin 24 Pages, Published 2001 by Phrygian Press ISBN-13: 978-0-932155-08-5, ISBN: 0-932155-08-1
Ghost Road by AlanCatlin Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2000 by Main Street Rag, Charlotte, Nc ISBN-13: 978-1-930907-02-7, ISBN: 1-930907-02-8
Shelley and the Romantics(1st Edition) Prose Poems by AlanCatlin Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 1994 by Adastra Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-938566-64-9, ISBN: 0-938566-64-4
"Fourteen prose poems in the voices of the major and minor figures of the Romantic Movement of the 19th century."
A Ghost Story by AlanCatlin Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1990 by Kindred Spirit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-943795-09-6, ISBN: 0-943795-09-5
"This collection of poems deals with the mental illness and death of the poet'smother."
Wild Beauty by AlanCatlin Paperback, 86 Pages, Published 2018 by Futurecycle Press ISBN-13: 978-1-942371-56-4, ISBN: 1-942371-56-X
"Have you ever gone to an art exhibit and felt as if you had been transported into a museum of curiosities? Alan Catlin’s WILD BEAUTY is a poetic examination of the multifarious modes of expression in various artistic media, part of an ongoing process of examining “Extreme Art”: the use of unconventional, non-traditional objects to create works that fall under the general rubric of “Art.” Whether considering the installations of Damien H ..."
"Volume 3 of Dog On A Chain Press's Lantern Lit series. Contemporary poetry from modern poets, poets that are poets at the very gnarl of their being. Includes the second part of Mat Gould's Vol. 1 offering, the continuation of the subtle apocalypse he is known for. Utilizing molotov and a solitary faith in the amassing duality of existence, sustaining solidarity with a brimstone awareness of the native landscapes gospel at its basis of i ..."
"Welcome to the first issue of Alternating Current Press’ annual Poiesis Review that contains fiction and creative nonfiction right alongside the poetry you’ve always loved. We’ve expanded the journal to contain prose, and now this beast of a journal sits pretty at 200 pages of writing by some of the best writers in the independent press today. There are lots of literary journals out there, so why take a chance on this one? Because, afte ..."
"Alan Catlin spent most of his professional life commuting to and working in Albany, New York. Consequently, he considers that city the home of his inspiration and imagination. As a non-driver who worked in bars and restaurants, his intimacy with the city via public transportation and the underbelly of the streets gave him a unique perspective of the down and dirty aspects of everyday life. Many of the characters and narratives in these ..."
""Wait Until Dark" is a 2018 Scars Publications cc&d magazine (v287, the November-December 2018 issue) poetry and short story book by assorted writers and artists. "Children, Churches and Daddies" (AKA cc&d, subtitle "the UN-religious, NON-family oriented literary and art magazine) has been printed in many forms since it's inception in 1993, but since 2014 cc&d has been released every other month (with bonus issues) as a 6"x9" perfect-bo ..."
""Accept Apart" is a 2018 poetry, flash fiction, prose, and artwork collection book from Scars Publications (http://scars.tv), one of three 2018 collection books of selected acceptances of 2018 issues of cc&d magazine (http://scars.tv/ccd) and down in the dirt magazine (http://scars.tv/dirt) from Scars Publications (http://scars.tv).Writers and artists included in this book are also listed with their writing at the Scars Publications boo ..."
"Alternating Current’s annual literary journal dedicated to historical and contemporary views on history contains poetry, maps and historical photographs, fiction, essays, articles, and nonfiction by various authors, both contemporary and historical, about various topics of history. Within these covers fantastically drawn by artist Terry Fan, you’ll meet the Romanovs, Serbian poet Vojislav Ilic, Dr. Zhivago, Stephen Crane, Geronimo, Lord ..."
Alien Nation(1st Edition) by AlanCatlin, Robert J. Bixby Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2011 by March Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59661-164-1, ISBN: 1-59661-164-2
"If you locked Raymond Chandler, Philip K. Dick and Salvador Dali in a room together for a week and told them to write whatever came to mind, you'd end up with something like Alien Nation. --Ray Catina, poet, author of An Experiment in Terror Ever have one of those crazy dreams so real you are afraid that you'll never wake up and life will be like this every day if you don't. And then you wake up and realize it wasn't a dream. Alien Nati ..."