Andrea Brady:
Is there a Cambridge School?
[& Robert Archambeau replies]
(scroll down)
Talking with Lynn Behrendt
Diann Blakely
offers an in-depth look
at the state of southern poetry
(preface) (part 1) (part 2) (part 3)
(just for Tennessee)
Talking with Michelle Taransky
The Afghan Women’s Writing Project:
Out of Silence
Laura Moriarty on post-moot
Heriberto Yepez on Rae Armantrout
& the Pulitzer Prize
(in Spanish)
Libbie Rifkin on
Theory of the Avant-Garde
Catriona Strang’s Low Fancy
Jessica Smith’s roster of
contemporary female poets
Sandra Doller: “Like Sugar Like”
The Némirovsky paradox
Marianne Moore & her mother
H.D.’s desk
Talking with Celia Gilbert
Speaking with Rusty Morrison & Ken Keegan
The real title of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Talking with CAConrad
Is blogging dead?
(A: Not if you’re reading this)
Neil Gaiman:
Connect, don’t network
Aaron Lowinger’s
The House at 24 Huntington Ave
The new Galatea Resurrects
has at least 40 reviews
of more than 50 books!!
Samuel Greenberg & grammatic truth
Samuel Greenberg: American Poet
Robert Creeley on prosody & pacing
The future is uncertain
for Serendipity Books
An afternoon in hell:
contemporary writers on the classics
Retyping On the Road
Talking with Thomas Fink
Robert Grenier:
2 autobiographical interviews
Geof Huth on Paul Siegell
Patti Smith & Jonathan Lethem at
the PEN World Voices Festival
Retro-surrealism of the 21st century
May 11, San Francisco:
Norman Fischer & Charles Bernstein
Radical Poetics & Secular Jewish Thought
May 12 in New York,
Ray DiPalma & Michael Lally
May 16 in Oakland,
Julian T. Brolaski & kathryn l. pringle
November in Arlington:
Computational Models of Narrative
Lemony Snicket on Jimmy Schuyler
Bill Murray
dwells in possibility
Larry King & e.e. cummings
William Burroughs
shooting Shakespeare
Howard Junker’s
Top Ten Poets Reading
Sentences about a favorite sentence
Ron Padgett in Scandanavia
Ten Walks / Two Talks by Jon Cotner & Andy Fitch
A reading by Jon Cotner
with Alex Karpovsky reading for Andy Fitch
Preparing for Charles Olson’s centennial in Gloucester
Esiaba Irobi in London
Edward Hirsch in Mumbai
without leaving home
Redefining Indian Writing in English
Edward P. Jones makes it to Oprah’s book club
Robert Hass on Walt Whitman
A festival in Ashville
as though Black Mountain never happened
Honoring the dead at Potter’s Field
More books for the blind
Viz,
a journal that seeks
“to blow the field wide open”
Larry Fagin in Austria in the 1950s
A two-part essay on the work of Zukofsky
Carlos Reyes on Rafael Jesús González
Yvette Neisser Moreno on González
David Mitchell by David Mitchell
David Biespiel:
Why aren’t poets more politically active?
LA Public Library is facing 15% cuts
Talking with a library custodian
2 mutually exclusive literary festivals
in Jerusalem
2 New Jersey writers
win a free trip to NY
The tweets of William Styron
Another review scam on Amazon
Ted Hughes, back in favor?
The two Raymond Carvers
John Latta
on some micropoetics
An old Bush speechwriter gets with the iPad
The “best sellers” on Kindle are all freebies
“the Hunter Thompson of Silicon Valley”
Talking with Bill U’Ren
Frank Kermode: Eliot & the shudder
Getting around to not reading Ralph Ellison
Daniel Nester
on the necessity of leaving New York
Nester: how not to promote your book
Talking with Jake Berry
SMU closes down its press
A profile of Hugo Gernsback
Matthew Falk on Justin Marks
A history of Globish
Attempting to untangle Chinglish
Doubting (R.S.) Thomas
A form of Japanese poety called Shaigin
Poetry therapy can improve emotional health
Shaped verse from Rory Gates
Why are comic book movies so bad?
Kristen Stewart On the Road
Allen Ginsberg’s photography @ the National Gallery
(A podcast about the show)
All of Donald Judd’s books
Kevin Killian on Brent Green
Green at Andrew Edlin in NY
Barry Schwabsky on Christian Købke
Daniel Silliman’s “It Sounds Weird”
Bruce Springsteen on Robert Pinsky
Dana Gioia: “To hell with period instruments!”
Charles Bernstein & Brian Ferneyhough’s Shadowtime
is now in iTunes
Franklin Bruno on Fela!
(subscription required)
Miles Davis passed out here
The house that Wittgenstein built
in Vienna
(now the Bulgarian embassy)
Who draws the borders of culture?
Paul Berman turns his ongoing narratives
of liberal betrayal
from the USSR & the CP to the Middle East
Twitter’s contribution to history
Berlin after WW2
The coming meltdown in higher education
Joshua Slocum:
Sailing Alone Around the World