Animated Matter Offer a Sublime, Transcendent Debut with ‘Selkie’
Animated Matter's debut Selkie sports alternately lush and minimal, buoyant and chthonic, soundscapes that conjure archetypal themes and evoke complex emotional responses.
John Amen
John Amen is the author of five collections of poetry, including Illusion of an Overwhelm, a finalist for the 2018 Brockman-Campbell Award. His poems and prose have appeared in American Literary Review, Colorado Review, No Depression, Prairie Schooner, and Tupelo Quarterly, among other publications. He founded and is managing editor of Pedestal Magazine.
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