Weekly Roundup: Majestic Interlude Edition
Brett Fletcher Lauer is starting off a new leg of PEN’s Poetry Relay Series with a reading of his wonderful poem, “Majestic Interlude.” More
Leaps and Sounds
The leap-year February is extraordinary also in that it brings us LOADS of great new poetry—and a lot of it free and online! So let’s give it to the… More
Wide-Reading, Long-Seeing
As the war drums rumble louder, we might want to take a look, as we engage, at some Iranian poets, some of whom write about their country from within… More
The Holiday Special
When the impulse for introspection strikes, turn to the small presses and journals that this month offer a wonderful bounty to liven up the winter landscape. Not to mention… More
Harsh Noise and Everything Else
Beginning this week the PEN Poetry Series is adding Ana Božičević and Amy King to its roster of guest editors. More
Walk and Talk
Poet Jon Cotner, co-author with Andy Fitch of Ten Walks/Two Talks (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2010), has a new walking/talking/picture-taking project up over at the BMW Guggenheim Lab Blog. More
A Different Way of Knowing
This is a rad interview between Matthew Zapruder and Dean Rader over at SFGate. It’s pretty amazing to hear both poets talk about how there poems come together. More
Expressive ‘I’s
I mentioned Micah Ballard’s new book, Waifs and Strays (City Lights Spotlight, 2011) last roundup. If you have not picked up a copy yet, there’s an interview over at… More
Disparate Constellations
I look forward to every episode of No Slander, a podcast by poets Greg Purcell and Ish Klein. It’s sort of like Car Talk with Click and Clack on… More
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