George & Mary Oppen
For the 100th birthday party,
scroll down to April 7th
Oppen’s cousin, Ethel Kremer Schwabacher
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Carl Boon’s dissertation
on my poem
The Alphabet
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Talking with Frank Sherlock
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A profile of Edith Grossman
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How JG Ballard wrote Crash
More excerpts from his new memoir
can be found here & here
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The unpublishable published
An example thereof
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A silly review of the new Pound bio
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Extreme alphabet
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“cocreator of the ‘creative writing industry’”
It should have stayed lost
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Nabokov at the stake,
fanning the flames
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Bob Hass in Tel Aviv
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Poetry &/or intelligibility
pops up as a concern
in Kurdish north Iraq
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Gender politics & poetry in Tamil Nadu
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The love poems of Edwin Morgan
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Oh no, Karibu:
death of a bookstore chain in DC
Readers rescuing bookstores
In
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A new formalist
trying to trim
the
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The poetry of Ngozi Obasi Awa
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Derek Walcott: 60 years of poetry
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Cowboy poets gather in Alpine, TX
Paul Zarzyski at the “cowboy
The astronaut’s daughter who turned cowboy poet
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The tubercular shoemaker who became a major Yiddish poet
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A short profile of Niizh Makwa
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Anagram leads to arrest in Burma
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A regional poet from
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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There are no SF poets in the new Zyzzyva
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Reading report: Galway Kinnell
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The secret life of Tom Paulin
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A profile of Natasha Trethewey
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Green Mill: the Globe Theatre of Slam
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Growing literary agents from stem cells
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Rochester’s new poet laureate
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Governor to attend Kentucky laureate’s reading
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A poetry marathon in
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Rough eulogy for Poe
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Actual poems from the virtual pond
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Stephen King by the numbers
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Two poems by Rehman Baba
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Amazon’s top reviewers
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Paul Durcan on the Laughter of Mothers
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Jeanette Winterson on
the correspondence of Ted Hughes
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Things to do off-site
away from the AWP
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On seriously missing deadlines
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Macbeth & the X-Men
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Little matters of metaphor
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Adios, Eyak:
Chief Marie Smith Jones,
the last fluent speaker, dies
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Library of Congress readings
can be found here & here
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Sci-fi: the last refuge of philosophical thought
A profile of Marshall McLuhan
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Philosophy & comics
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Anon vs. Scientology
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The anti-collaborator – Alfred Kazin
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The Cognitive Linguistics Reader
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The wandering archive of Robert Capa
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The
of Rudy Burckhardt
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Julian Rosenfeldt south of
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The new political art
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Who really painted the Sistine Chapel?
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Courbet at the Met
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Follow the money
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Will recession cap the art market?
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Same ol’ film academy
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Programming contemporary music
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Juxtaposition of the century dept.:
Friday, February 1
Rae Armantrout and Mark Strand
Sponsored by the
Grand Ballroom
Hilton
