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About Poetry Readings and the Poets, Shara McCallum & Jan Beatty [by Nin Andrews]
Recently I was asked by a young poet what I thought of poetry readings. Do I enjoy giving them? she asked. She was looking for advice, worrying about giving a reading for her…
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Rare Footage: David Lehman unplugged, San Francisco, CA, 2010 (“I Like New York in June”)
She: I like Jack Benny's jokes He: To a degree She: I like the common folks He: That includes me She: I like to window shop on Fifth Avenue He: I like banana splits,…
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Because We Come from Everything: Poetry & Migration: Silvia Curbelo
"Exilio: Olga, La Habana," 1967, José A. Figueroa A Short History of Goodbye by Silvia Curbelo The grass tells nothing.The sky sits in its simple cage of days. No sound like the past…
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Calling All Tattooed Poets: The Tattooed Poets Project 2017
Ruth Awad and her "disco" bear Hard to believe but it's been 9 years since we have cheered on Bill Cohen, one of our favorite bloggers, as he has assembled an array of tattooed poets for Tattoosday's…
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Боб Дилан – оракул и иконоборец [trans. Andrey Gritsman]
Дэвид Лиман – известный американский поэт и литературный деятель, основатель знаменитой и престижной BestAmerican Poetry (ежегодной антологии современной американской поэзии). Он также является составителем и редактором Оксфордской антологии поэзии, автором нескольких сборников стихов и…
