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The Year in Review: Poetry, Community, and Identity, An Essay in Installments–Part 5 by Jonathan Farmer (September 21, 2012)
Reading and writing are solitary pleasures, and yet both can offer a profound sense of connection. Writing these posts, I hear what I always do when I write, a version of my own voice,…
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Sherman Yellen on “That Deadly Pinter Sneer”
<<<Harold Pinter nearly killed me. Not with a knife, a bullet, or a karate chop, but with that most deadly of all weapons, a lofty sneer. While I was working at Shepperton Studios in…
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The Year in Review: A Poem and a Mistake (and an Error) by Amy McDaniel (September 12, 2012)
Ovid claimed that the cause of his exile to Tomis was carmen et error – a poem and a mistake. Recently, I've been thinking a lot about mistakes and errors. In everyday usage, these can…
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Tonight at KGB: Mark Doty + David Lehman
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Mark Doty + David Lehman Monday, December 3 Hosted by Matthew Yeager and John Deming Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com 85 East 4th…
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The Year in Review: A New Way to Listen by Lisa Vihos (August 22, 2012)
Lisa Vihos So, I was contemplating my reading to celebrate the publication of my new chapbook, The Accidental Present (Finishing Line Press, 2012). The more I thought about it, the less I wanted to…
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So you think you know your standards. . . [by David Lehman]
So you think you know your standards —jazz standards, show tunes, the songsin your head and on the radio,the songs they are playing at the clubwhere Bogart and Bacall are having a drinkor Judy…
