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Poetry in Transylvania Day 3 [by Lloyd Schwartz]
(Ed note: This is Part III in a four-part series about the Transylvania Poetry Festival. You can find yesterday's post here.) Next day, I passed up Vlad’s talk (in Romanian) about his magazine and…
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‘I Haven’t Broken Any Law’: Deborah Landau talks to Mark Bibbins [by Sam O’Hana]
‘I Haven’t Broken Any Law’: Deborah Landau talks to Mark BibbinsNew School Poetry Forum, October 7, 2015 The room was filled before she walked in. After Mark Bibbins’s introduction, Deborah Landau read from her…
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Tom Meschery, The Most Interesting Man [by Alan Ziegler]
You know those commercials featuring “the most interesting man in the world?” Tom Meschery should have gotten the gig. Bio Note #1: Tom Meschery was born in Manchuria and spent five childhood years…
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Blog Exclusive: Bill Hayward’s portraits, and Bob Dylan [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]
The first Act in Bill Hayward's stunning Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in Photographs is a series of "traditional portraits." While he includes images that one would describe as "traditional," others hint at Bill's impulse…
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Poetry in Transylvania Part II [by Lloyd Schwartz]
This is Part II of a four-part series about the Transylvania Poetry Festival. You can read Part I here. Day Two The next morning began with Tara taking me for a walk around Sibiu.…
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Blog Exclusive: Introducing Bill Hayward’s “Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in Photographs” [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]
Photographer and filmmaker Bill Hayward has just published Chasing Dragons: An Uncommon Memoir in Photographs (Glitterati, September 2015). Uncommon it is, and beautiful, and quite possibly the first of its kind. Bill has agreed to…