Photo courtesy of Jacket
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Stephen Burt on John Ashbery
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Ron Padgett on A Prairie Home Companion
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Michael Lally on Joe Brainard’s Nancy
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The Patrick Herron publishing renaissance
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Oppen in
Robert Creeley on George Oppen
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the empire strikes back
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PEN award to jailed Chinese writer
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Fady Joudah is the new Yale Younger Poet
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E.A. “Archie” Markham
(who sometimes published as Valerie Goodman)
has died
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Halvard Johnson reports that
Rebecca Kavaler has died
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Death row poet executed in
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A profile of Elliott Levin
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Bookstores brace for the next chapter
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Oni Buchanan’s The Mandrake Vehicles
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Why is Charles Bernstein on this agenda?
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A profile of M.H. Abrams
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What people like,
Madison version
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A Rae Armantrout page
(tho it calls me, more than once,
”Ron Stillman”)
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A Situationist & his ©
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Is the Arabic world ready
for a literary revolution?
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A survey for readers of books
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“The most published author
in the history of the planet”
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Talking with Sam Green
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How Boston’s poets are coping with
National Poetry Month
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Shakespeare in contemporary cinema
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Why poets sound like that
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“Why should everything be easy?”
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The emotions in Jan Beatty’s poetry
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Poetry can be your friend
Or poetry can be your salvation
& it can entertain the kids
You can put it in your pocket
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A new bio of Isaac Rosenberg
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Are human brains unique?
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Can pols be curators?
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The town saved by quilting
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Tan Dun, Philip Glass
& how much you can get away with
