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Luisa Igloria: fully loaded with prompts, the skinny on improvisation, ‘being stuck’ as a temporary condition, and what comes of writing a poem a day for over 1,000 days running [by Martha Silano]
I found out about Luisia Igloria's plethora of writing exercise prompts on my Facebook newsfeed. Like many of you, I signed on to write a poem a day in April for National Poetry Month,…
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Augury Books Open for Submissions! [by Kate Angus]
Augury Books is delighted to announce that our spring/summer 2014 reading period opens for submissions on May 1st. This year, we will be accepting poetry manuscripts, as well as short fiction collections and creative…
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“Memories of the Past at Red Cliff” [“Nian Nu Jiao” by Su Shi]
East flows the mighty river,Sweeping away the heroes of time past;This ancient rampart on its western shoreIs Zhou Yu's Red Cliff of three Kingdoms' fame;Here jagged boulders pound the clouds,Huge waves tear banks apart,And…
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“Tasman Sonnet” [by John Tranter]
A, green, the tint of absinthe dripping throughA wad of lawn clippings – E,Chartreuse, colour that only monks can see –I, cloudy violet with sparkling points of blueOr paler, the fresh paint sheen of…
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Clean: An Interview with David J. Daniels [by Martha Silano]
I was lucky enough to spend some time chatting with David J. Daniels, winner of the Four Way Books Intro Poetry Prize, about his new book Clean (D.A. Powell, Judge). My questions primarily deal with the…
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Tuesday, April 29, 7:00 PM: Hanging Loose Press Showcases Award Winning Authors Meghan O’Rourke, Michael Lally, and Terence P. Winch
(L to R: Meghan O'Rourke, Michael Lally, Terence Winch) Tuesday, April 29, 2014 7:00PM Brooklyn Public Library Central Library, Dweck Center 10 Grand Army PlazaBrooklyn, NY 11238 718-230-2100 Founded in 1966, Brooklyn-based…