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How We Know What We Know? Assumptions about Writing and Isolation, by Tami Haaland
A few years ago, when I was researching the early writers of Montana, I happened upon Dorothe Bendon’s small volume, Mirror Images. Born and raised in eastern Montana, Bendon moved to California in her…
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Hump Day Highlights
A few items that are worth reading: We first got to know Michael Robbins when Robert P. Baird posted about him here. We've been watching and applauding his ascent ever since. Here's an excerpt…
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Poetry and Visual Art: More Adventures in the West, by Tami Haaland
A month ago I traveled to Jackson, Wyoming, to participate in a conference devoted to art and patronage. My job? To provide a brief overview and discussion of ekphrasis, the practice of writing about…
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 6:30 PM: Poetry Forum with Danielle Pafunda and Peter Davis
Danielle Pafunda's books include Manhater, Iatrogenic: Their Testimonies, My Zorba, and Pretty Young Thing. A fifth collection Natural History Rape Museum will be out from Bloof Books in Fall 2013. Her work appears in Denver Quarterly, Fairy Tale Review,…
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Wilderness and Poetry: A Day Trip, by Tami Haaland
Recently I spent a day hiking in the Beartooth Wilderness near my home in Billings, Montana. I chose a favorite route that begins in a canyon. The Stillwater River moves so swiftly over massive…