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The ultimate in two-for-one deals…
Reb Livingston of No Tell Books and No Tell Motel is prepared to make an offer you can't refuse: "No Tell Books is trapped in the same pot along with hundreds of other small presses. We’re all jumping up and…
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The Letter of the Law and the Law in Letters
Read Lynn Chu on what's wrong with the proposed Google Book Settlement. That idea I had in the 1980s for a science fiction novel in which all publishing houses were put out of business…
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Anyone for Lawn Tennyson? [with George Green]
George Green reminds us that today (August 6) is the 200th birthday of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, poet laureate, author of "Ulysses" and "Tithonus," "In Memoriam" and "Idylls of the King," who smoked strong pipe…
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Tom Clark: More Reverie on Reverdy
See Tom Clark's homage to Pierre Reverdy on the Vanitas blog edited by Vincent Katz. It includes a passage from an Ashbery article on Reverdy (from the early 1960s), Frank O'Hara's poem "A Step…
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pics, sicks, and poetry books [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Dearest Bleaders, How are you? I hope you basking in this august August. The 8th month thinks October is still pissed about the name and the heat is due to its continuing shame. I…