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The View from the Cuckoo’s Nest [by Simon Barraclough]
Huffy Henry blogged the day (Berryman) I used to write a blog, five years ago, called Fallout. After a year or so, we fell out. Comes over one an absolute necessity to blog (D.H.…
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Tonight at KGB: Glyn Maxwell + Louis Jenkins
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Glyn Maxwell + Louis Jenkins Monday, May 6, 2013 Doors open at 7:00 pm Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com 85 East 4th Street…
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New Voices and Beautiful Books
For each of the last ten years, the Poetry Society of America’s Chapbook Fellowship Reading has produced four of the most beautiful books printed that year. Between the covers of the chapbooks — designed…
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Simon Barraclough, Guest Blogger May 6-10
This week we welcome Simon Barraclough as our guest blogger. Simon is the author of the Forward Prize-finalist debut, Los Alamos Mon Amour (Salt, 2008), Bonjour Tetris (Penned in the Margins, 2010) and Neptune…
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Holy Sonnets, Shakespeare! [by David Yezzi]
No doubt you have seen this headline from The Onion, one of their best: “Unconventional Director Sets Shakespeare Play In Time, Place Shakespeare Intended.” In recent years, the young director Arin Arbus (the daughter…
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Sandy Koufax’s Scouting Report — and Tom Seaver’s
In 1965, the scout watched Seaver pitch for USC and wrote, "This boy showed a real good fast ball with good life … boy has plenty of desire to pitch and wants to beat…
