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Tami Haaland, Guest Author September 9-13
This week we welcom Tami Haaland as our guest author. Tami is the author of two books of poetry, Breath in Every Room and When We Wake in the Night. She is a graduate…
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RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES, the poetry of Andrei Codrescu (a review of So Recently Rent a World) [by Larry Sawyer]
For decades Andrei Codrescu has seen many roles: cultural commentator, witness to the fall of the Soviet Union and communism in Romania, erstwhile comedian, filmmaker, respected literary editor, and educator but he’s always primarily…
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Meet the Press: Nin Andrews in Conversation with James Kates of Zephyr Press
NA: I first heard of Zephyr Press when I picked up The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova years ago. I read on your website that that collection set Zephyr Press on the path to…
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Contributor’s Note to “Outline for My Memoir” by Tom Lux
Denise Duhamel includes Tom Lux's "Outline for My Memoir" in The Best American Poetry 2013. Here's what Lux has to say about the poem's genesis: Many of my friends were writing and publishing…
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Poem for Rosh Ha’shanah: For I will Consider Your Dog Molly by David Lehman
For it was the first day of Rosh Ha'shanah, New Year's Day, day of remembrance, of ancient sacrifices and averted calamities. For I started the day by eating an apple dipped in honey, as…
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“Happy 40, Matthea Harvey!” [by Anthony Madrid via Facebook]
MATTHEA HARVEY (9/3)Allons enfants de la Patrie! Le jour de gloire est arrivé!A happy birthday to Matthe-e-a!My friend Matthea Harivé!•