-
Monday, September 21: DL x 2 – David Lehman and Deborah Landau at KGB Bar
85 E 4th St New York, New York 7:30 PM – FREE David Lehman is the author of many collections of poems, including New and Selected Poems (Scribner, 2013), Yeshiva Boys (Scriber, 2011), When…
-
Granary Books at Columbia U. [by Vincent Katz]
Tonight I went up to Columbia for the opening of “The Book Undone: Thirty Years of Granary Books” at the Kempner Gallery Rare Book & Manuscript Library on the sixth floor of Butler Library.…
-
William Matthews Surprises Even His Friends [by David Lehman]
It turns out that the late Bill Matthews (1942-1997), author of A Happy Childhood and other works of poetic excellence, had a side to him that not even his admirers suspected. <<< President William…
-
Experiments in Publishing/Escape Through Poetry [by Vincent Katz]
I am thinking about time, how it divides and separates. I have been attempting to locate myself in the present, and I think I am getting better at it, but it is hard work.…
-
Proof that People Are Reading the Other 74 Poems
Harvard professor Stephen Burt (pictured left) has named his ten favorite poems from "The Best American Poetry 2015." Take a look here. Is his list the same as yours? Let us know your…
-
Kudos for Victoria Kelly [by David Lehman]
Victoria Kelly has an impressive educational itinerary. She studied at Harvard, Iowa, Dublin. Her poems and stories have begun to appear in the best places. But what is unique about her is that, in addition to…
