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Poetry News for November 20, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. Do Women Lack Cultivated Literary Taste?; Harry Leon Wilson Thinks They Do and Deplores the Condition of Modern Fiction ;- Criticises Scathingly the Trade Novels Written to Order By Joyce Kilmer
  2. Rusty Barnes talk about life on the ‘Night Train’
  3. “A magazine living to 50?” Le Guin questioned, speaking to the publication’s unusually long run. “It’s like a dog living to 50.”
  4. “This is not a study about literary reading,” Gioia said. It’s a study about reading of any sort …
  5. The basic “deck” for uta karuta is the Hyakunin Isshu, a compilation of one hundred poems by one hundred poets originally assembled by the thirteenth-century imperial poet Fujiwara Teika
  6. Although it’s a difficult business with high turnover, small presses can be successful if run in a businesslike fashion [requires bug me not I think] —

♫ ♫ la la la la la … wow that is stupefyingly ugly. You’d think that Amazon could afford a good industrial designer. Plus it could use a few more buttons.

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Poetry News For April 18, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. Emory Prof Wins Poetry Pulitzer
  2. Selections from readings hosted for National Poetry Month 2007, including new poems by Laure-Anne Bosselaar and Elaine Equi [links to MP3] —
  3. Do you walk around with a rainforest in your head?
  4. Here are the five bestselling poetry books in the US for the week of March 18, 2007
  5. As my screen counts down to zero, I rush to match one last poem
  6. writers reveal what gets their creative juices flowing

Job opening: Audio Archive Assistant Academy of American Poets, New York, New York

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… but you must do it cautiously, so that you might not be embarrassed, since the more secret things are, the more beautiful they are

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