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  • True North [by Stephanie Paterik]

    February 27, 2011

    “Poetry is astounding,” Charles North [pictured at left, interviewed by David Lehman at the New School on 22 February] writes, “if you don’t spend too much time on it.” At 69, North has spent…

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  • Heredities, by J. Michael Martinez: A Book Review [by Emma Trelles]

    February 27, 2011

    Note: The following review first appeared in Organica magazine's Winter/Spring 2011 issue.  It’s not easy to pinpoint exactly what J. Michael Martinez means when he writes " Margin is the whiteness in our silence.…

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  • Recently in Poetry [by Amy Lawless]

    February 26, 2011

    “‎It’s yeah, it’s an understatement, you know it’s. I’m sorry man I got magic and I got poetry at my fingertips most of the time and this includes naps."   -Charlie Sheen   I’ve been…

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  • Kate Hagerman Photographs Shelley Jackson’s Words

    February 25, 2011

    <<< Since I am not a word, but am curious about the experience of being a word, I asked author Shelley Jackson if I could photograph some of her words from the novel SKIN.…

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  • Who’s on first? Charles North at the New School

    February 25, 2011

    We’ll post a full report soon but here’s a taste of what you missed if you couldn’t make it to Charles North’s reading and interview last week at the New School. Fantastic!  Video by…

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  • Jeremy Schmall + Anthony McCann at KGB Bar [by Megin Jimenez]

    February 25, 2011

    KGB Monday Night Poetry kicked off its Spring 2011 season on February 21 with Jeremy Schmall (right) & Anthony McCann, both reading from new books. (Coldfront Magazine published a "set list" of the reading here.) You may…

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