Remembering Anne Spencer
in Lynchburg,
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What do we want
digital poetry to be?
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What Reginald Shepherd & Rae Armantrout
& Bill Zavatsky & Forrest Gander
all have in common
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Squaring Kenneth Goldsmith & Reginald Shepherd
on the poetics of identity
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Talking with Suzanne Vega
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John Tranter, in conversation with Charles Bernstein (MP3)
Tranter, reading from Urban Myths (MP3)
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d.a. levy and the mimeo-graph revolution
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Voice of
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Falling for the charms
of Daniil Kharms
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Linh Dinh on poetry & technology
Reginald Shepherd on the same
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Dihn on the war poetry of Tran Da Tu
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Of all the books in the history of the world,
the one I most desire
is Robert Grenier’s Cambridge M’Ass
Barring that, I would love to get my hands
on the individual
who stole the copy off my office door
at SF State in 1981
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Fou is an excellent new e-journal
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Honoring Donald Finkel
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Jean Valentine, Li-Young Lee and Gary Snyder
at a poetry conference
spittin’ distance from the Bush estate in
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Jorie Graham’s Sea Change
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A profile of Thomas Sayers Ellis
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Shakespeare in court
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Slam Poetry
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“the slithering syntax of John Kinsella”
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Aaron Anstett, a laureate for
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Karla Van Vliet reads to the door
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Why good poets work in pickle factories
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Using the web to build demand
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“I should note, as a bookseller, I hate everyone”
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The LA Times on national poetry month
Elsewhere in Los Angeles
Meanwhile in the Hamptons
Around Washington, DC
Atlanta chooses the Quietist route
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Reed Whittemore at 88
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The largest poetry festival in Maine
is not in Orono
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10 Questions for Rachel Bunting
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Being interviewed posthumously by Robert Creeley
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Book buying in Boise
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Are boomers the last book-centered generation?
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Malayalam poetry and its mass connection
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A profile of Cheryl Lachowski
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A good look at the Allen anthology
hidden away among some bad HTML
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Siri Hustvedt’s The Sorrows of an American
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Frost in fiction
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Virginia Gillespie’s Taoist Inner Tube Rider
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Bei Dao in
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Why Richard Kenney is not a language poet
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Naipaul the sexist
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The war poems of Brian Turner
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Gillian Clarke is named Wales National Poet
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Talking with Linda Pastan
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$50,000 for one of the least risky poets
in
But Daisy Fried likes him too
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Fried on Janet Malcolm
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How do you review a book like
Guy Gavriel Kay’s Beyond This Dark House?
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Kwame Dawes on
life & HIV in
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Chatting with Cherkovski
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The Impac Prize shortlist
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A profile of Salman Rushdie
that’s not fatwa-centric
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Rupert Smith
on his life in porn
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Mary Karr on Heather McHugh
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“no official diagnosis of
death by blogging”
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Symptomatic Reading & Its Aftermath
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The narcissism of small differences
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When time stood still in Grand Central Station
