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The Gift Of Mentorship [by Carlie Ramer]
We all have one, I hope, that professor or teacher that changed us, that saw something in us, and put a spark under our kindling, helped light the flame of true inspiration. For me,…
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10-02-2016 (by Mitch Sisskind)
Your indifference to it all, Decades-long obliviousness To everything around here: Dust motes, the microwave – What thought have you givenTo them? Very little, or none. Be not surprised therefore When a picture stays blithely…
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Carlie Ramer, Guest Author October 3-7
This week we welcome Carlie Ramer as our guest author. Carlie studied English and Creative Writing – Poetry at SUNY Binghamton. She has participated in poetry workshops at The New York State Summer Writers…
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Announcing “Resurrection Biology” by Laura Orem
The Best American Poetry Blog is pleased to announce that Resurrection Biology, the first full-length collection by featured blogger Laura Orem, is now available for preorder from Finishing…
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Balanchine on Dance [by David Lehman]
George Balanchine (1904-1983) is tremendously quotable – if only because so many of his bon mots are adapted from others. When he declared himself to be “not a man but a cloud in trousers,”…
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Meet the Press: Dante Di Stefano in Conversation with Martha Rhodes, James Fujinami Moore, Ryan Murphy, and Sally Ball of Four Way Books
DD: Four Way Books began in 1991, as a venture between you and your graduate school friends: Beth Stahlecker, Jane Brox, Dzivinia Orlowsky, and Helen Fremont. How have these friendships influenced the evolution and…
