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Poetry News For March 22, 2008

Posted March 22nd, 2008 by Jilly Dybka

Poetry News:

— Detained poet in hospital with hernia —

— Haikuists are adept at juxtaposing vivid imagery during springtime —

— For the next four days, the area around U Street and Columbia Heights will be buzzing with the presence of poets —

— Stray Questions for: Ishmael Reed —

— Current Finalists for the 20th Annual Lambda Literary [...]

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Poetry News For November 30, 2007

Posted November 30th, 2007 by Jilly Dybka

Poetry News:

— Shackled Magazine Editors Harm Literature; Says Tom Masson, Who Deplores the Ownership of Magazines by Brokers and Soap-Makers Who Make “Hired Men” Editors - By Joyce Kilmer. —

— Nazi Claim May Thwart Bukowski Landmark —

— Argentine poet Juan Gelman wins Spain’s prestigious Cervantes Prize —

— Visual artist Ann Hamilton and poet Henri Cole, [...]

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Poetry News for July 15, 2007

Posted July 15th, 2007 by Jilly Dybka

Poetry News:

— For this trio, vive la différence! —

— Yeats’s inspirations ranged from folklore to fascism —

— Minnesota to get state poet laureate —

— The fringe presses with a small margin for success —

— One pleasure of art comes from how accurately it can convey ambivalence —

— Baseball’s troubadour poet laureate —

— Les Murray’s world [...]

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Poetry News for June 26, 2007

Posted June 26th, 2007 by Jilly Dybka

Poetry News:

— Let’s do it, let’s fall in luff [link via Avoiding the Muse thank you] —

— Here’s a tortoise shell that reminds the poet of a soldier’s helmet and which leads me to a pet hate: computer games —

— A two-century jinx on a potential literary goldmine held true today —

— Galway Kinnell has [...]

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the starry dynamo

Posted April 19th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Doctors and patients find healing in medical poetry
The Paradox of Howl
The Blue Terrance–Terrance Hayes

College Professor Wins Pulitzer for Poetry
“Eating the Peach” By Henri Cole

Tags: Allen Ginsberg, Claudia Emerson, Henri Cole, Poetry, Poetry News, poetry reading, poets, Terrance Hayes

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