Tripwire , a journal of poetics, is devoted to a counter-institutional exploration of radical and experimental modes of contemporary poetics, art, and cultural politics. The journal was founded in 1998 by Yedda Morrison and current editor David Buuck . Six issues were published between 1998-2002, with a special supplement published in September 2004 for the RNC protests in New York. Current and back issues are available through links on this site and through Small Press Distribution . editor: David Buuck assistant editor: Cassandra Smith editorial assistant: Lara Durback minister of information: Jenn McCreary co-founding editor: Yedda Morrison