Poetry News:
- Lannan Podcasts - B.H Fairchild with R.S. Gwynn [link goes to a web page not a sound file] —
- Lannan Podcasts - Charles Simic with David Lehman [link goes to a web page not a sound file] —
- Sasha Dugdale assesses the poets who made the shortlist of her exercise on dramatic poetry —
- Embarrassing Obama: He Was an Angsty Poet Once —
- His first book was a chapbook by radical poet Tom McGrath, during the Viet Nam War —
- Shakespeare and the Jesuits, Auden’s whereabouts, Archie Andrews, etc —
No news tomorrow because of the Conference on Baseball in Literature and Culture. Wish me luck.
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