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Hiking Notes #2: “Tasting Otherness” [by Cassandra Cleghorn]
If you haven't read Day #1, take a glance back — it will orient you as to my purpose and place. Short version of my blogs this week: writing and hiking. In the next…
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Cielito Lindo: Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay / Canta Y No Llores
To celebrate life, drink in hand, at a Mediterranean or Caribbean beach, burst spontaneously into Cielito Lindo: Ay, ay, ay, ayCanta y no lloresPorque cantando se alegranCielito lindo, los corazones Sing, don't cryBecause when…
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Met Percent: Week One [by Alec Bernstein]
The Met Percent Q: If I move to NYC, which I did, could I walk to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, view the collection, gallery by gallery, in ascending order, and how long would…
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Introducing Guest Authors Cassandra Cleghorn and Alec Bernstein
This week we welcome Cassandra Cleghorn as our guest author for the week of July 8-12. Cassandra's Four Weathercocks was published in 2016 by Marick Press. Her poems and reviews have appeared in journals including Paris…
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Meet the Press: Press 53 & Patricia Colleen Murphy’s Bully Love
Dante Di Stefano: How did Press 53 come into being? Kevin Morgan Watson: Up until 9/11, I was a writer of short fiction and some poetry, and was having some success publishing my work.…
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Why Poets Love Noir #1 [by Suzanne Lummis and David Lehman]
We initiate a new feature today: a running dialogue between David Lehman and Suzanne Lummis, two ardent fans of noir. Suzanne's film noir and poetry themed series, They Write by Night, can be found…
