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Sentenced to Gender: The Women of Blazevox Books [by Kristina Marie Darling]
All too often, writers possess great technical ability, but they lack ambition with respect to the larger ideas that seemingly small choices within a text—a line break, alliteration, and even the visual appearance of…
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Voice, Alterity, & Hybrid Forms: On Three Recent Prose Experiments [by Kristina Marie Darling]
Are the rules of language ever enough to maintain the separation between oneself and another? In The Principles of Psychology (1890), William James argued for a vision of the subject as essentially relational, actualized…
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A Collaborative Interview About Collaborations: Heather Fowler in Conversation with Kristina Marie Darling [by Kristina Marie Darling]
Heather Fowler is a poet, a librettist, a playwright, a fiction writer, an essayist, and a novelist. She is the author of the debut novel Beautiful Ape Girl Baby, forthcoming in May of 2016,…
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KGB Bar Monday Night Poetry — Spring 2016
KGB Bar Monday Night Poetry — Spring 2016!! Feb 29 David Lehman + Mark Halliday Mar 7 Liz Clark Wessel + Jay Deshpande + Kristin Prevallet Mar 14 David Tomas Martinez +…
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Kristina Marie Darling, Guest Author February 22-26
This week we welcome back Kristina Marie Darling as our guest author. Kristina is the author of over twenty books of poetry. Her awards include two Yaddo residencies, a Hawthornden Castle Fellowship, and a…
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Road Kill Sightings or My Struggle with Confessional Poetry [by Nin Andrews]
The other day I was reading posts on Facebook by the many poets who admire Mary Oliver’s poem, “Wild Geese.” So I read the poem over, stopping at those lines: Tell me about despair,…
