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December 2-8: This Will Be the Week that Was
John Ashbery and David Lehman Mark Doty Tracy K. Smith Monday, December 3: David Lehman and Mark Doty read at the KGB Bar. 85 E 4th 7:00 p.m. Details here. Tuesday, December 4: …
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Poetry Forum: Tracy K. Smith 6:30 p.m. The New School Lang Café, Eugene Lang Building, 65 West 11th Street, Ground Floor (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
On December 4th at the New School, the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winner in Poetry, Tracy K. Smith, will join David Lehman to read her poems and discuss her work. A former student of Lehman,…
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What I’m Reading Now: An Excerpt (by Stacey Harwood)
When I was about eleven, my job was to grade the eggs with my step-mother when I came home from school. We worked in the basement, grading each egg separately on a small hand…
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The Year in Review: APOLLONIA: Greetings from Sifnos [by John Hennessy, July 22, 2012]
SIFNOS (c) IAN MacLELLAN Greetings from Sifnos, Greece, an island in the Western Cyclades, quiet sibling to the flashier and better known Santorini and Mykonos. Before I arrived this summer for my tenth return…
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ELLISTON POET R.I.P, PART 2 [by Jim Cummins]
So last night I'm in this mellow mood–autumnal, musing. Thinking about "the old days," remembering when I asked my grandmother what it had felt like to her to have lived through horses & buggies,…
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The Year in Review: Color, Scent, and Exile (by Sharon Dolin, July 26, 2012)
Birthday Macarons from Le Varens de Gens, neighboring town This was my birthday present from Cheryl and John, who hosted a fabulous birthday dinner party for me in the garden here. It's a feast…