Experimental literature publishing
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Publishers and publications dedicated to the furthering of experimental literature include Atlas Press, Exact Change, FC2, Dalkey Archive Press, The Review of Contemporary Literature, American Book Review, Rain Taxi, The Journal of Experimental Fiction, Mad Hatter Review, Fiction International, Notre Dame Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, Coe Review, 3 A.M., Fugue State Press, Crossing Chaos, Golden Handcuffs Review, Context, and &Now. Other publications, including important journals such as Tri-Quarterly and Chicago Review, and publishers such as City Lights Bookstore, New Directions, and Grove Press, once emphasized innovative literature but have since changed their interests and become more conventional. Their backlists of great innovative writers are quickly falling out of print, as have for example most of the works of Kenneth Patchen (once aggressively championed by New Directions when James Laughlin was at its helm).
