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  • Josephine Miles on Tom Clark’s blog: “Reason is my middle name. . .”

    April 12, 2014

    Josephine Miles, a vastly underrated Berkeley-based poet, who was A. R. Ammons's teacher, is the subject of an excellent post on Tom Clark's blog today, always worth checking out!  Here's her poem "Reason." And…

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  • Meet the Press: Nin Andrews in conversation with Robert Lee Brewer, senior content editor of Writer’s Digest

    April 12, 2014

      NA:  You are a senior content editor at F + W Media.  Could you talk a little bit about your editing position?  What it entails? RB: My main job is handling the Writer’s…

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  • This Monday at KGB: Scott Hightower + Jeffrey Harrison

    April 11, 2014

    Scott Hightower + Jeffrey Harrison Monday, April 14, 2014 Hosted by John Deming and Matthew Yeager Series founded in 1997 by Star Black and David Lehman Doors open at 7:00 pm Reading starts at…

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  • Sincerity and the Idea of the Accursed Poet [by Edward Hirsch]

    April 11, 2014

    (Ed note: This week Edward Hirsch is  presenting terms from his new book, A Poet’s Glossary, a compendium of forms, devices, groups, movements, isms, aesthetics, folklore, rhetorical terms. Find yesterday's post here. sdh)   …

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  • The Genesis of my “Dear John” [Ashbery] Letter [by Stephanie Paterik]

    April 10, 2014

    My socks didn’t match. That was my first mortifying thought as I shucked my shoes in John Ashbery’s foyer. They were almost the same color, but not quite, and this was not how I’d…

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  • A Poet’s Glossary: Metaphor and Simile [by Edward Hirsch]

    April 10, 2014

    (Ed note: This week Edward Hirsch is  presenting terms from his new book, A Poet’s Glossary, a compendium of forms, devices, groups, movements, isms, aesthetics, folklore, rhetorical terms. Find yesterday's post here. sdh)   …

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