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Jill Allyn Rosser presents a poem by Angie Estes
When I was a child, I often searched the sky for rainbows and the meadows for 4-leaf clover, two things that never satisfied me – the former were never as bright as I had…
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Robert Fernandez, Guest Blogger July 8-14
This week we welcome Robert Fernandez as our guest blogger. Robert is the author of We Are Pharaoh and the forthcoming Pink Reef, both from Canarium Books. Poems from Pink Reef have appeared (or are…
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POEMS BY AMELIA ROSSELLI AND A CONVERSATION WITH ROSSELLI TRANSLATOR DIANA THOW [ROBERT FERNANDEZ]
Please welcome the scholar and translator Diana Thow, who for today’s entry has generously provided poems from her translation of Amelia Rosselli’s Serie Ospedaliera (Hospital Series) in addition to some illuminating and insightful Rosselli context and…
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Meet the Press: Karen Schubert in Conversation with Glenn Sheldon of New Sins Pres
Glen Sheldon KS: I stopped by your table at AWP and it looked great – new titles, lots of spark. Do you go every year? Is it overall an effective event for a small…
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Alice Kaplan #4 on airports
A Moroccan dog and an Algerian dog meet up at the Paris airport. The Moroccan dog says to the Algerian dog, “So why are you going to Morocco?” The Algerian dog says: “To eat.”…
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Alice Kaplan #3, A moment of respite
In Brief (but not so brief….) On Thursday the newspaper announced that a new law would allow people to take paying guests in their homes. Will tourism be born again? There are cash machines…