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Jim Cummins soooo wishes he could come (to Dan Nester’s poetry forum. . .)
The Incredible Ubiquitous Sestina “Our first poetry forum of the seasonis scheduled for Tuesday. The guestis Dan Nester, editor of The IncredibleSestina Anthology, and the programwill be devoted to this exotic and appealingform, the…
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Writing, Healing, and Community Building with Veterans: An Interview with Seema Reza [by Joy Jacobson]
Seema Reza, photo by Willie Young Seema Reza is a poet who coordinates recreational arts activities at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, where she works with veterans and…
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Long ago and far away. . . 1998. . .can you tell who is who?
Somewhere in this blurry picture from spring 1998 (I think!) you will find Marie Howe, Billy Collins,Yusef Komunyakaa, David Lehman, Charles Bernstein, Eileen Tabios,Donna Masini, and J. D. McClatchy.
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January 30, 7:00 PM: Lawless, Richardson, Tonelli, Starkweather, Bonilla, Lehman
Over the Eight Bar / 594 Union Ave, New York, NY 11211
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Hump Day Highlights
illustration (c) Robin Tatlow-Lord Which poetic form is, according to John Ashbery, like 'riding a bicycle downhill'? Still don't know? Go here. "Reading Dickinson in French is a kind of antidote to the agitation,…
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Relentlessly, a Mockingbird Is Making His Case [by Joy Jacobson]
A good friend and I sometimes exchange writing prompts. Last summer, as she began a sabbatical to begin a prose memoir, she asked for some prompts and I sent her a small envelope of…
