Poetry News For January 25, 2008
Poetry News:
- — Tempe’s Arizona State University to Host Desert Nights, Rising Stars Writers Conference —
- — What exactly are poems? And what are they good for? —
- — Callous peddler ’steals’ from sick —
- — Eureka! How the Brain has ‘Aha’ Moments —
- — We talked to our first poet laureate about how he got the job, the sound of hoofbeats, and Mayor Tom Menino’s deep intellectual life —
- — James Hoch, a New Jersey poet whose work has been compared to songwriters Bruce Springsteen and Elliott Smith, will read from his poetry at Vanderbilt University —
Nashville has a great funk band. You should buy their CD; it’s really good. If you got funk, you got style!
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