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  • Amy Lemmon Guest Blogger September 7-13

    September 7, 2008

    This week we welcome Amy Lemmon as our guest blogger.  Her book of poems, Saint-Nobody is forthcoming from Red Hen Press.  Find out more about Amy here.  Welcome, Amy. 

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  • A teaching of Leo Nomellini (by Mitch Sisskind)

    September 7, 2008

    One day about sixty years ago Leo Nomellini found himself visiting the University of Chicago. Not sure how that happened. Maybe Leo — a Marine veteran, first-ever draft pick of the SF49ers, and future…

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  • Letter to Harwood and Lehman from Livingston, III

    September 7, 2008

    (c) bill hayward 2008 Dear Stacey and David: This is from The Real West Marginal Way, "Dialogue with Richard Hugo":<<Well I think one thing was that Montana, of course, is vast, and there are…

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  • Bruce Covey presents Lyn Hejinian

    September 7, 2008

    To tell the truth, Dear Reader, I feel a little silly attempting to introduce Lyn Hejinian to you!  Is she not the editor of her very own Best American Poetry annual collection (2004, my…

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  • Robert Giroux Gone at 94

    September 6, 2008

    Robert Giroux, one of the last of the great old-time editors, died yesterday at age 94. A classmate and friend of John Berryman when the two were Columbia undergraduates, Giroux worked for Harcourt, Brace…

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  • E. Ethelbert Miller, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    September 6, 2008

    Touch me/You know how to touch me/Kiss me/You know just where to kiss me Ichiro had two hits last night. I put down the sports page and open the CAVE CANEM XI. 2007 Anthology.…

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