Trendspotting: Poetry’s New Thing
with Brian Teare
@ Dahlak Paradise
4708 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia
A weblog focused on contemporary poetry and poetics.
Rae Armantrout,
California poet, national recognition
California poet “stunned”
“…and then boom, she gets a phone call…”
“the ability / to revise / what I’m waiting for”
Armantrout quoted on All Things Considered
(about 2:20 into this 3-minute clip)
“I was expecting Armantrout’s poetry
to be very inaccessible…”
“Big win” for UCSD’s Armantrout
Who is Rae Armantrout?
16 minutes of Versed
from the 92nd Street Y
Women & the Pulitzer: the odds
Lucia Perillo was a poetry finalist
The Letters, Drama & Music jurors
for the 2010 Pulitzer Prizes
Much drama over the drama prize
Pulitzer drama award “blew it”
Did Pulitzer committee “sell out?”
How the drama vote went down
Bellevue Hospital
publishes Pulitzer novel
A tale of Paul Harding’s Tinkers