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Clayton Eshleman

Poetry News:

— Unfortunately, poetry in general has a bad reputation —

— new lit mag alert —

— The Griffin Poetry Prize Announces the 2008 Canadian and International Shortlist —

— She did say, though, that her interest in cryptography, the study of coded writing, influenced her poems, along with her love of puzzles —

— Never has so [...]

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Poetry News:

Bukowski would be proud, largely because “Dead” is not a Saturday morning cartoon [link via chez bez thanks] —

Now, 30 years after his death, his work is being published in a new collection —

To Speak of Woe That Is in Marriage —

Illinois professor wins $100,000 poetry prize —

All in a [...]

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Poetry News:

The more you like the poetic equivalent of a nice tune, easy to hum, the more Bernstein means to disrupt your complacency —

Last year, I decided to run for the board of directors of the National Book Critics Circle —

The number of independent bookstores has been steadly growing. But will they survive? [...]

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