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November 22, 1963 [by James Cummins]
1 I sat in Miss Reynolds’s biology class the day we all remember what we were doing. I seem to recollect dissecting a fetal pig; but perhaps, like Vardaman, I only conflated physical and…
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Nudity Protest Spreads to Israel
Giving a new meaning to "Gaza Strip," forty Israeli women disrobed in solidarity with the nude Cairo blogger, twenty-year-old Aliaa Elmahdy, who kicked up a ruckus and a fundamentalist backlash when she bared all…
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Be AWP (Posted by Bruce Covey)
Today everyone seems to be getting ready for AWP, including me. It’s funny to start so early—I usually wait till the last minute on everything. But as soon as one AWP ends, panel proposals—&…
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Hooray for Hazel! by Stacey Harwood
Yesterday I rented a car and drove from New York City to Little Egg Harbor, NJ, to spend a day with my mother. It’s roughly a two hour drive, depending on traffic leaving the…
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Be Community (posted by Bruce Covey)
I was talking with Gina Myers last week about generations of American poets and how quickly everything has changed—that there’s a new group of emerging writers and magazines and reading series that suddenly seems…