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  • The Rivers Between Us: A Conversation Beginning in the Hudson River Valley with Claire Hero (Lea Graham)

    March 14, 2014

    The writer, Claire Hero, and I are neighbors here in the Mid-Hudson River Valley.  I live in Poughkeepsie and she, across the river, in Esopus.  We are also both transplants to the area.  We…

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  • Proper Names: Against the World’s Welter, Mystery Containers (Lea Graham)

    March 13, 2014

      In Billings, Montana my grandfather—a handsome young guy from Fayetteville, Arkansas—worked as a baker in a basement with a window that looked out onto a main street.  This was the Great Depression.  From…

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  • Lydia Davis: in The New Yorker. And elsewhere [by Mitch Sisskind]

    March 12, 2014

         Perhaps Lydia Davis is best known as a prose writer,most recently of very short stories. But her work has also appeared in BAP anthologies,                  …

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  • Among the Post-Holes and Potsherds and Grave Goods: An Interview with John Glenday (Lea Graham)

    March 11, 2014

    I first met John Glenday in person while walking a portion of the Great Glen Way from Invermoriston to Drumnadrochit, Scotland in 2012.  We had only a single mutual friend and poetry in common…

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  • Starred Review in Library Journal of Alan Ziegler’s “Short” Goes Long

    March 11, 2014

     From the March 1 issue of Library Journal: Starred Review on MARCH 1, 2014 of Short:  Arts and Humanities Ziegler (creative writing, director, pedagogy & teacher training, Columbia Univ.; The Swan Song of Vaudeville:…

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  • Name your favorite NYC-inspired poem for the Library Hotel

    March 10, 2014

    The Library Hotel is looking for a poem to grace its lovely poetry garden. The poem will be beautifully printed on a large canvas and given pride of place in one of the hotel's…

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