Edited by RD Armstrong
178 pages; 6X9 sized Trade Paperback
ISBN 978-1-929878-93-2
By Todd Moore
This anthology deals with the passing of Small Press legend and Lummox Press favorite, Todd Moore, who passed away suddenly in March of 2010. Todd was a prolific poet who choose the gangster John Dillinger as his poetic persona. Many of Todd’s pals are included in this volume which features poetry and essays about the Co-Founder of the Outlaw School of Poetry. There’s also a near-complete bibliography of Todd’s books, chapbooks and recordings included. Due to some bureaucratic BS, there is no poetry by Todd Moore in this book. But there are other books and chapbooks published by Lummox Press, most notably, The Riddle of the Wooden Gun which came out in 2009. That book concerns Dillinger’s “mythic” escape from the Crown Point Jail in 1933, supposed using a gun that was carved out of wood…
