Poetry Hut Blog

Poetry News:

1. — The Oxford English Dictionary is 80! —
2. — … I returned to the business at hand, one of the students raised his arm and said, “Sir, there are bombs exploding outside and we are reading poetry here. …” —
3. — I think a certain amount of stupidity is necessary to cultivate an appreciation for poetry —
4. — The Jane Crown Show Show: Jane hosts Joan d’Arc,Cori Brackett,BL Kennedy for HG2 —
5. — Poems for Autumn —
6. — New Lit Mag Alert —
7. — Literary criticism and other humanities fields need to devote more attention to the military, writes Keith Gandal —

Did anyone out there go to the Southern Festival of Books? How was it?

I watched a lot of TV while I was in the hospital, something I don’t really do much of. I saw a trailer for the new Oliver Stone movie about GWB & it’s kind of nightmarish-looking haha.