Tom Mandel, Carla Harryman, Rae Armantrout
Carla Harryman, Steve Benson
& the Jon Raskin Quartet
@ the Poetry Project
Talking with Rae Armantrout
Close reading Armantrout
Rae Armantrout sans slither
Armantrout’s “backlist”
In Oakland, May 7,
Lynn Xu, Rae Armantrout
& music from Wee Giant
Armantrout’s Pulitzer, Bernstein with FSG –
what’s going on?
Charles Bernstein on the company of poetry
Bernstein’s “Dodgems”
read by his mother & his son
(RS, Pierre Joris, Frank Sherlock standing around)
More photos from Bernstein’s 60th
by Nicole Peyrafitte
Was the vote rigged in Millions Poet?
Jacquiline Larson on Sina Queyras’ Expressway
Sina Queyras on M. NourbeSe Philip’s Zong!
(reg. req.)
Wallace Stevens reading
NY Times obit for Carolyn Rodgers
LA Times / Chicago Tribune obit
Essence:
“Our 40 favorite poets”
Clifton to receive Frost Medal posthumously
Jimmy Schuyler’s Other Flowers
“Famous Authors” nude
(great image of me there)
Jed Birmingham on Black Mountain Review
Linh Dinh:
Dissidence as entertainment
Seth Abramson & Gene Tanta
on Linh Dinh
Stephanie Strickland
& digital ecriture féminine
John Latta on Clark
Talking with Beau Beausoleil
about the Al-Mutanabbi Street Coaltion
Sue Sinclair on Phil Hall’s White Porcupine
(reg. req.)
The Oxford Poetry Chair
has 3 prime candidates so far:
Paula Claire, Seán Haldane & Geoffrey Hill
More significantly, the April trading card
from Fact-Simile is of Eileen Myles
Flarf is a one-trick pony
Just one more week
for the Not Blessed story contest
Dorothea Lasky’s “Me and the Otters”
Peter Handke’s Don Juan, His Own Version
Andrew Joron’s Trance Archives
Mark Nowak’s poetics of activism
Camille Martin, Songs from Sonnets
Cultures of folk poetry
Garrison Keillor reads Burt Kimmelman
Rachel Cusk’s The Bradshaw Variations
Poetry’s place within capitalism’s institutions
Tho the only note I can find of this on the web
is the sentence I added to his Wikipedia page,
Carl Phillips has been named
the new judge of Yale Series of Younger Poets
Bhanu Kapil’s urban dictionary
Kay Ryan’s The Best of It
A week in July devoted to the work of
T.S. Eliot @ the University of London
Daniel Nester, ever inappropriate
What if the “mad women” of fiction
were sane?
“just another graduate
of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop”
Jack Spicer, Michael Snediker,
& the eternal optimism of the NY Mets
The 2 Chanas
on Dahlia Ravikovitch
Don Bogen’s An Algebra
An Irish poet on American literature
Michael Dirda on Poetry in Person
A profile of Susan B. Anthony Somers-Willett
Daniel Simko’s The Arrival
Rosie Alison & the Orange shortlist
Talking with Albert Goldbarth
Atlantic Monthly’s fiction issue
Augusto de Campos translating Gertrude Stein
into Portuguese
Michael McClure & Ray Manzarek
between poetry & music
Anne Waldman:
“an intense and dangerous world”
Carolyn Forché
to be commencement speaker at
the University of Scranton
Dodge Fest relocates to Newark, NJ
Dodge Fest poets announced
Talking with Paul Siegell
Truman Capote, reading
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
The “true father” of all American literature?
Rudyard Kipling,
talking with Mark Twain
Google:
the first step to fighting censorship
is to document it
Consumer Watchdog:
a better idea would be to
break up Google
PEN World Voices Festival,
April 26 – May 2
150 writers in 40 countries,
50 events
Music’s Spell:
Poems About Music & Musicians
Langston Hughes:
the musical
Mongolia comes to Wyoming
Aaron Copland
& the “Musical School of Quietude”
Talking with Greil Marcus
Miles Archer talking with David Byrne
The Dead Sea Scrolls are coming to Toronto
Charles Bernstein’s gallery walk
(NB: Amy Sillman doesn’t have a second “i” in her surname)
Talking with Gus Powell
Crossing the line between
art, life & assault
A theater group
turns up in the legal cross-hairs
Chris Tysh on Night Scales:
A Fable for Klara K.
“The greatest disinformation campaign
in history”