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Dismantling Categories of Thought: A Conversation Between Kristina Marie Darling & Sarah Vap
KMD: I've truly enjoyed reading all three of your books, and was intrigued by the dream-like quality of the poems in Arco Iris. They seem at once ethereal and carefully grounded in concrete imagery,…
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Review of John Gallaher’s In a Landscape [by Kristina Marie Darling]
John Gallaher's finely crafted poetry collection, In a Landscape, reads as an exercise in blurring boundaries, an effort to challenge the received models of writing, reading, and authorship that we have become accustomed to. …
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Formal Innovation & Textual Rupture: A Conversation Between Kristina Marie Darling & Tony Trigilio [by Kristina Marie Darling]
Kristina Marie Darling: Your new book, The Complete Dark Shadows (of My Childhood), Book 1, offers readers an extended engagement with 1960s mass culture, exploring the myriad ways that television and radio shape the…
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The rise of the medical humanities [by Belinda Jack]
Belinda Jack examines the growing field and considers the therapeutic effects of poetry. Iād like to consider poetry and its less obvious role within the medical humanities. Like the novel, poetry can tell us…
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Kristina Marie Darling, Guest Author February 2-6 plus Paul Violi Celebration
This week we welcome back Kristina Marie Darling as our guest author. Kristina is the author of over twenty books, including Melancholia (An Essay) (Ravenna Press, 2012), Petrarchan (BlazeVOX Books, 2013), and Scorched Altar: Selected…
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Poetry from Scotland 2: Liz Lochhead [by Robyn Marsack]
Kidspoem /Bairnsong it wis Januaryand a gey dreich daythe first day Ah went to the schoolso my Mum happed me up in magood navy-blue napp coat wi the rid tartan hoodbirled a scarf aroon…
