The ten greatest books of 2018

The estrangement principle – ariel Goldberg

Republics of reality – Charles Bernstein

Notes from irrelevance, something for everybody, primitive state – anselm Berrigan

We’ll all go together – Edmund Berrigan

Clearview/lie – ted greenwald

Immediate surround – lewis warsh

Mysteries of small houses, disobedience – alice notley
Bob Rosenthal – cleaning up new york

Greg fuchs – came like it went

Jim brodey – heart of the breath

Gus van sant – last days, my own private Idaho

Wayne koestenbaum – my 1980s
Tom clark - the poetry beat

Dorothy wordsworth Grasmere journals

Fred moten – the service porch

Renaldo and clara – bob Dylan

City eclogue – ed Roberson

Evolution – Eileen myles

Smithereens - susan seidelman

Space is the place – sun ra

Junk – tommy pico
Old angel midnight - Jack kerouac 

The city real and imagined – ca Conrad + frank Sherlock

New York: a documentary film (up till last episode)

On the bowery

Lorenzo Thomas – the bathers

Dave Meltzer – arrows
Bernadette Mayer - poetry state forest 

Walter Benjamin on Baudelaire, paris + the flaneur

The comedian as the letter ‘c’ – Wallace stevens

Lew welch – the hermit poems

Ed sanders – the poetry and life of allen Ginsberg