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“It takes great skill to make it seem natural”: On Collaboration & Teaching [by Kristina Marie Darling]
Over the past couple of years, I’ve had the great privilege of leading workshops for former Poet Laureate of Alabama and small press publisher extraordinaire Sue Brannan Walker, gifted visual artist and writer Margaret…
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“The World Splits Open Twice as Wide”: Denise Duhamel & Julie Marie Wade on Collaboration [by Kristina Marie Darling]
Denise Duhamel and Julie Marie Wade have published collaborative essays in Arts & Letters, Bellingham Review, Cincinnati Review, Connotation Press, Green Mountains Review, Nimrod, No Tokens, Passages North, poemmemoirstory, Prairie Schooner, Quarter After Eight,…
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“Bob Dylan: Oracle and Iconoclast” [by David Lehman]
No sooner was it announced last month that Bob Dylan had won the Nobel Prize in Literature than the fighting began. Enthusiasts cited the way Mr. Dylan has entered and modified the culture. How…
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When The Poem Belongs to Everyone: An Editors’ Roundtable on Publishing Collaborative Poetry [by Kristina Marie Darling]
The following editors have been kind enough to offer insights about the review process for collaborative poetry submissions, as well as the unique challenges and opportunities associated with publishing collaborative poetry… Tony Trigilio, author of Inside the…
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Who Will Win the World Series? A Prediction [by David Lehman]
If you're like me, you get tired of baseball cliches recited solemnly by TV announcers who ignore the action on the field to focus on a dumb-ass interview with a guy in the dugout.…
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What Do You Want? [by Nin Andrews and Nicole Santalucia]
Nicole Santalucia and I were talking about po-biz, and I thought of this comic. As I told her, I don't mean to offend anyone. After all we are all in this together, needing each other's…
