Then, every once in a while, somebody really seems to get it. Really get it. And one feels read.
This is the best review I have received in years. Thank you, Magdalena Zurawski!
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Somebody this week will be this blog’s 200,000th visitor. I can’t believe it either. If it should happen to be you, let me know – it’s even better if you can send a “print screen” of the number on the page – and I’ll send you a prize.
RON SILLIMAN has written and edited 40 books, and had his poetry and criticism translated into 16 languages. Silliman was a 2012 Kelly Writers House Fellow, the 2010 recipient of the Levinson Prize from the Poetry Foundation, a 2003 Literary Fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts, a 2002 Fellow of the Pennsylvania Arts Council, and a 1998 Pew Fellow in the Arts. Silliman has a plaque in the walk dedicated to poetry in his home town of Berkeley and a sculpture in the Transit Center of Bury, Lancaster, a part of the Irwell Sculpture Trail. He lives in Chester County, Pennsylvania and teaches at the University of Pennsylvania.
