Poetry News For November 15, 2008
Posted Saturday, November 15th, 2008 at 12:00 AM CST by Jilly Dybka Posted in Uncategorized | one comment »Poetry News:
- — A poet has been forced to launch his new collection in the street after a bookstore cancelled the event because of a campaign by Christian activists. —
- — Cocktails and prostate jokes —
- — For the first time on the iPhone, poetry fans can make their own poems —
- — Contrary to the popular myth, we don’t all have a book in us and pretending otherwise devalues great writing —
- — Never one to waste words, he gets mileage out of each of these possibilities in this chapbook’s mixture of short essays, poems, and prose poem —
- — Despite the promising subject, the poems do not quite work —
- — Harjo, the University’s only Joseph Russo Endowed Professor, said her resignation was a result of the administration’s decision to retain associate professor Lisa Chavez. —
[...] Complain loudly enough, and the mountain will move for you (via Poetry Hut Blog). [...]