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A Poetry Tour That Rocks [by Sharon Preiss]
You are one lucky dog if you are in Iowa City, Iowa, tonight July 9, or in St. Paul, Minnesota, tomorrow July 10. You’ll get to go checkout the Graywolf poetry tour at either…
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The Blind – A cappella opera for 12 voices [by Lera Auerbach]
Some works have a destiny of their own, independent of the intentions of their authors. They arrive, unannounced, slam the door in your face, take residency in your house, and boss you around. In…
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John Foy, Guest Author July 8-12
This week we welcome John Foy as our guest blogger. John’s first book is Techne's Clearinghouse (Zoo Press). His poetry has been featured in the Swallow Anthology of New American Poets and has appeared…
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Quote of the Day
"Poetry critics are like capitalists without funds." — David Lehman
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In today’s New York Times: “Listening to a Disconnected Society ‘The Blind,’ Lera Auerbach’s Opera, Confronts Isolation”
Congratulations to Lera Auerbach, whose opera will premiere on Tuesday and continue through July 14 at Lincoln Center's Kaplan Penthouse in NYC. Read more about the opera and Lera's extraordinary life and genius here.…
