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Poetry in the dystopia [Katy Evans-Bush]
Photograph by David Secombe, via Esoteric London Hello, Best American Poetry World! I guest-blogged here a couple of years ago and am delighted to be asked back. Last time I spent my week developing…
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Katy Evans-Bush Guest Blogger October 24-30
This week we welcome back Katy Evans-Bush as our guest blogger. Katy s the author of Me and the Dead (Salt, 2008) and a pamphlet, Oscar & Henry (Rack Press, 2010), which traces the interwoven stories of Oscar Wilde…
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This Just In . . . David Lehman, take a bow!
Congratulations go out to David Lehman for being chosen as a winner of the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers Deems Taylor Award for A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs (Nextbook/Schocken). ASCAP…
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Two Takes on Torah – Rachel Barenblat
Now the Lord appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at his tent’s front door In the heat of the day. He looked up, and saw three men near him…
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Anthologies and Anecdotes – David Lehman and Bill Henderson join Julie Sheehan
(Left to right) Bill Henderson, Julie Sheehan, and David Lehman To a packed house of aspiring writers and members of the Stonybrook MFA program community in Southampton, David Lehman and Bill Henderson shared stories about…
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LeBron James Poetry Contest [by Emma Trelles]
"He does it better with grace…" : Bill Shakespeare weighs in on LeBron James At first, there was a little hometown poetry contest, sponsored by the Miami Herald and WLRN. Just a bit of wordplay to…
