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  • Cobbling Together Disparate Things [by Kate Angus]

    June 13, 2014

    It has been such a pleasure to guest-blog here at BAP and I’m a little sad to be hanging up my spurs when I hit “publish” on this entry. This last post is a…

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  • “His Birthday” [poem by Nin Andrews]

    June 12, 2014

    His Birthday After David Lehman’s “Lost Weekend”   He was the all-American man in the novel she was writingOn the plane. He proved that a character can come to life.When she didn’t touch her…

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  • Happy birthday, Vic Damone (aka Vito Rocco Farinola)

    June 12, 2014

     

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  • The Second Person [by Kate Angus]

    June 12, 2014

    Lately I’ve been thinking about the multiple ways writers use the second person; how, depending on the situation, the “you” functions as an address to a specific other, to the unknown reader or readers,…

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  • The Brick Wall [by Jina Song]

    June 12, 2014

    Today, sister and I visitedan apartment for viewing.Smaller than my lungs, itfelt like a fragment of a rockamong rocks scattered in the sand.I was unable to ask for moreof other kinds, and my sisterstood…

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  • Placa del Diamant and Catalan History [by Sharon Dolin]

    June 11, 2014

    La Colometa (The Little Dove) by Xavier Medina Campeny Taking a coffee in the Placa del Diamant in Gracia, a neighborhood of Barcelona that used to be a separate village, I am struck by…

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