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Janice Erlbaum, Guest Blogger November 14-20
This week we welcome back Janice Erlbaum as our guest blogger. Janice is the author of GIRLBOMB: A Halfway Homeless Memoir (Villard, March '06), and HAVE YOU FOUND HER: A Memoir (Villard, Feb. '08). Her poetry and prose…
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Monday @ KGB:Rae Armantrout, Cornelius Eady & Linda Gregerson
November 15 Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez and Michael Quattrone Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE KGB Bar * 85 East 4th Street * New York, NY 10003 * Phone: 212-505-3360 *…
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Brian Clements Presents a Poem by Peter Johnson
Hawk Sometimes I awake with a headline stuck in my head: Doctor in Bangor Treating Elvis for Migraines; Pharmacist Completes History of Drive-InMovie Theater—and I write it all down in my little red…
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This Just In . . . Tonight in Seattle: The Best American Poetry Group Reading
7:00 PM Elliot Bay Book Company 1521 Tenth AvenueSeattle, Washington 98122 Telephone: (206) 624-6600Toll-free: 800-962-5311 FREE Come hear these fine Northwest poets whose works were included in recent editions of The Best American Poetry : Sonia…
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The bon mots of Balanchine
George Balanchine (pictured here with Suzanne Farrell) had a mischievous sense of humor that came out at unusual times. Toasting Stravinsky he reminisced, "In Russia, we drink the health of the guy that died."…
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Ave Atque Vale: William Matthews by Diann Blakely
Not until the day he died, 12 November 1997, did I know that Bill Matthews shared the same birthday as my brother. We, like my husband Stanley Booth, are believers. Though Bill was not,…