Poet and scholar Eleni Stecopoulos, who collaborated with the Poetry Center at San Francisco State University on a series of events and writings about poetics and healing in 2009-10, has published Visceral Poetics, which features a forward by philosopher Alphonso Lingis. The book explores new directions in poetry and poetics as well as literature and medicine. Copies ($25 for individuals) may be pre-ordered from ON Contemporary Practice.