Poetry News for July 6, 2007
Poetry News:
- — Mashile Scoops Pan African Book Prize —
- — Sharing her personal history with a major literary and countercultural movement has been a mixed blessing —
- — written poetry among Tibetans remained largely the work of scholars until the exile to India in 1959 —
- — ‘Bard of Belltown’ a ‘great poet’ and a man of mystery —
- — “I Have Been Given a Baseball … ” By Alan Michael Parker —
- — The ‘raging bull’ of Russian poetry —
- — Reclusive Nobel laureate publishing latest novel online —
Not sure if I am going to post this weekend. If not, have you a good weekend.
Tags: Alan Michael Parker, baseball, Carolyn Cassady, Elfriede Jelinek, Harvey Goldner, Lebo Mashile, Poems, Poetry, Poetry News, Tsoltim Ngima Shakabpa, Vladimir Mayakovsky
Greg responds:
Posted: July 6th, 2007 at 8:35 am →
Note: Number 7 (Nobel) requires registration with the Chicago Tribune.
Jilly Dybka responds:
Posted: July 6th, 2007 at 9:39 am →
I don’t get that prompt. (And I’m not logged in.)
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Loudon responds:
Posted: July 6th, 2007 at 1:37 pm →
Very sorry to hear about Harvey Goldner who was a funny interesting and engaging poet and a kind fellow. I heard him read many times, most recently with Spankstra Press a few months ago.
Tricia responds:
Posted: July 6th, 2007 at 4:10 pm →
Bugmenot for the Chicago Tribune.