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And The Winner Is . . . [by Stacey Harwood]
A couple of weeks we posted about Grammar Girl's "Ode to a Punctuation Mark" contest in honor of National Punctuation Day (September 24). Here is my winning ode: Ode to the Comma The female…
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The New School Poetry Faculty on Display [by Elizabeth Howort]
On Tuesday October 6, an enthusiastic audience greeted the New School's MFA poetry faculty at a group reading held in lieu of a conventional poetry forum. Cheers followed the announcement that the poets would…
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Well Did You Evah? (They needed a poll?)
Americans Which one of the following words or phrases do you find most annoying in conversation: Whatever Anyway You know It is what it is At the end of the day Row %…
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This Just In: Jamie Katz Interviews David Lehman for Smithsonian
Lehman discusses A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters American Songs. Read the complete interview here. (Photo Irving Berlin singing at the dedication of the Los Angeles City Hall)
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why visiting Poets House is a good thing [by Dara Wier]
Indicative of a caution to do a little thinking before writing? Maybe. Indicating low grade institutional paranoia. Definitely. (who put these there? who knows) Evidence of unsettling canine adoration. Possibly. Further evidence. Evidence of…
