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What Poets Can Learn From Film [by A. Van Jordan]
I’ve been teaching at the Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) Postgraduate Conference for the past week, and while there I had a few moments when my vision of poetry expanded. I don’t mean…
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Considered Speech: A Tiny Note In Memory of John Hollander — Amy Glynn Greacen
John Hollander died this past Saturday, at the age of 83. Many people, who knew him far better than I, have written and will write about John, his accomplishments and contributions to the world…
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“Downsides” [by Denise Duhamel] in Martin Stannard’s One-Shot Hit Lit Mag
–for Samantha Brick Seems I can’t go anywhere without some dude trying to get inside my frontal lobe. Just once I’d like to go to a hotel bar without hearing, “Nice brain stem!…
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John Hollander, 1929-2013
Thomas McDonald for the New York Times Tributes to John Hollander, who died yesterday, have been circulating widely. We learned of his death from Amy Glynn Greacen, who had written this lovely piece…
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V. To China: Books from the Sky [by Sarah Howe]
a small jar of night a thousand frontiers carrying him the sky of old age continues the firing in the kiln continues arranging this pot plant lamplight a glazed hand refines a…
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A. Van Jordan Guest Author August 19-23
This week we welcome A. Van Jordan as our guest blogger. Jordan is the author of four collections: Rise, which won the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award (Tia Chucha Press, 2001); M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A, (2005), which was…
