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Hooray for Hazel! by Stacey Harwood
Yesterday I rented a car and drove from New York City to Little Egg Harbor, NJ, to spend a day with my mother. It’s roughly a two hour drive, depending on traffic leaving the…
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Be Community (posted by Bruce Covey)
I was talking with Gina Myers last week about generations of American poets and how quickly everything has changed—that there’s a new group of emerging writers and magazines and reading series that suddenly seems…
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The Frank Kermode Library: A Cautionary Tale
From The New Yorker, November 7, 2011, this aside by James Wood in his meditation on personal libraries — his exploration of the notion that they are, at least in some cases, expressions of…
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“I want to be a human poet first . . .” Leslie McGrath in conversation with Jane Hirshfield
Several weeks ago, we were delighted to feature a three-part interview with Jane Hirshfield, occasioned by the publication of her most recent book, Come, Thief. Now we're thrilled to bring to your attention this…
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Bruce Covey, Guest Blogger November 20-26
This week we welcome Bruce Covey as our guest blogger. Bruce is the author of five collections of poetry, including, most recently, Glass Is Really a Liquid (No Tell Books, 2010), Elapsing Speedway…