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Jessica Garratt, Guest Blogger August 7-13
This week we welcome Jessica Garratt as our guest blogger. Jessica's book Fire Pond won the Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry and was published by the University of Utah Press in 2009. She earned her PhD…
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The Poet as Editor: Elizabeth Powell
All poets are overlooked, but perhaps none so consistently as the poet who doubles as a magazine or book editor. People in the same line of endeavor have a natural tendency to compete. The…
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Meet the Press: Nin Andrews interviews J.P. Dancing Bear of Dream Horse Press
NA: First, how did you come up with the name, Dream Horse Press? JPDB: The long story short is that my first author had a dream about a white horse carrying his…
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Julie Sheehan, Constituent Bartender: Everybody’s Irish And Individual
Here’s a drink I would never order: an Everybody’s Irish. It calls for despoiling Irish whiskey with green Chartreuse, green crème de menthe, and an olive. Ugh. There are any number of reasons to…
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Moments of Glad Grace (by Eleanor Goodman)
After a visit with my mother a few weeks ago, I came to realize something bizarre: she’s old. As children, if we’re lucky, we never have to think of our parents as impermanent. They…
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Elinor Nauen & Lord Byron (Terence Winch)
After the publication of his early work Childe Harold, Lord Byron (1788–1824) memorably said that he “awoke one morning and found myself famous.” He became, in fact, something of a global superstar, adumbrating …
