Tripwire Journal 15

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

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