The latest book from Jawat Haidar, a Lebanese poet two years older than the late Stanley Kunitz.
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A two-sentence article in the Washington Post today on the subject of backwards books, or, as the subtitle has it, “skoob sdrawkcab.” § Turbulence: the house Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and Richard Tuttle had built for them by Steven Holl. And the problems they’ve encountered. § Click on the pic
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.
