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  • Contemporary Canadian Poetry by Eduardo C. Corral

    March 16, 2014

    This week I’m featuring the work of Shane Rhodes. From Err IntraVenus Lynne, we met the day Don asked to suck me off – not my cock, he made clear, but toes, without socks…

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  • Much Depends on Dinner, Purim Edition: Baking Hamentaschen with Robin Neidorf

    March 16, 2014

    Robin Neidorf and I were classmates in graduate school and whenever I think of her or we exchange e-mails I have to remind myself that she's not still one year out of Williams College.…

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  • A Poem Is a Place I Go (Lea Graham)

    March 15, 2014

    Now look around your tiny room/ and tell me you haven't got the power. From Paul Farley's The Dark Film                             …

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  • The Rivers Between Us: A Conversation Beginning in the Hudson River Valley with Claire Hero (Lea Graham)

    March 14, 2014

    The writer, Claire Hero, and I are neighbors here in the Mid-Hudson River Valley.  I live in Poughkeepsie and she, across the river, in Esopus.  We are also both transplants to the area.  We…

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  • Proper Names: Against the World’s Welter, Mystery Containers (Lea Graham)

    March 13, 2014

      In Billings, Montana my grandfather—a handsome young guy from Fayetteville, Arkansas—worked as a baker in a basement with a window that looked out onto a main street.  This was the Great Depression.  From…

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  • Lydia Davis: in The New Yorker. And elsewhere [by Mitch Sisskind]

    March 12, 2014

         Perhaps Lydia Davis is best known as a prose writer,most recently of very short stories. But her work has also appeared in BAP anthologies,                  …

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