Talking with Tao Lin
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A profile of Caroline Bergvall
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Flarf vs. conceptualism –
the war begins
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In
the “inventor” of conceptual poetry,
Dmitri Prigov
“Citizens Please Mind Yourselves”
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More comments on
the Conceptual Poetry Symposium
from Charles Alexander
And even more from Vanessa Place
Vispo at the symposium
Tracie Morris on black code
Cole Swensen’s negative ekphrasis
Kenny G seeks to get a last word
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Lyn Hejinian’s A Border Comedy
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Octogenarians rule
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Joan Houlihan dissing
Matthea Harvey’s Modern Life
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Poetry in the 1970s
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Talking with Liz Mariani
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Mary Oliver’s 12th collection
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In the
would mean progress
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When you conflate high modernism & the avant-garde
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Bringing together Chinese & British poetries
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Jack Foley on Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Lamantia & Hoffman together again
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LA Times obit for Paula Gunn Allen
UCLA Newsroom obit
Talking with Paula Gunn Allen
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This just in:
Guardian runs obit of Jonathan Williams
An appreciation from Mitzel in Fag Rag
Another by Norbert Blei in Poetry Dispatch
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The importance of Jeffrey Beam
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“the most successful publisher of poetry in history”
stops
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Dale Smith on lyric strategies
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Reading Beth Bachmann
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Remembering Josephine Jacobsen
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A profile of Maxine Kumin
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Youg Shu Hoong readings in
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The latest on Walcott vs. Naipaul
David Rieff on Naipaul
The first chapter of Naipaul’s latest
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A blog on the social function of diaries
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3 poems by Charles Bernstein
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What we hear in readings
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Mark Nowak asks the age-old question
about poetry in a post- (and anti-) literate society
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Elizabeth Bradfield’s Interpretive Work
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Nam Le & “ethnic lit”
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Major Jackson on voicemail poetics
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MP3s from the Twin Cities’ slamfest
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Re-envisioning Djuna Barnes’
Book of Repulsive Women
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Mary Karr on William Matthews
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The Edgar Lee Masters poetry reading
& tractor show
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Death of a bookstore on
Martha’s Vineyard
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Black Oak Books’
SF branch has closed
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One place where reading is rising – Spain
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A profile of Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
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The to-do over Wetlands
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Charles Murray’s attempt
to re-edit his past
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The fate of Ford Maddox Ford
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The writers’ strike cost $2.1B
& 37,000 jobs
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The poets of Greenville, Ohio
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Talking with Mary Lou Sanelli
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Talking with Charles Nevsimal
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Talking with William Jay Smith
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Nampa, Idaho
where ignorance is not only bliss
but policy
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Talking with Paul Siegell
Not quite a profile of Siegell
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Talking with Monica Youn (MP3)
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Rushdie’s
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A sonnet by Billy Collins
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In the end, we’re all the Grateful Dead
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Tracy Emin: My life in a column
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Barry Schwabsky on Jess
(subscription required)
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Master photographers at the Met
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Aussie cops drop Henson prosecution
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Something to look forward to
