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Poetry News For November 14, 2008

Glasses won’t really “fix” the problems I am having with the epiretinal membrane. Eye patch, it is, then. I’m getting new glasses anyway, because my prescription got better in one sense, LOL. David Bowie says to wear the eye patch.

Poetry News:

  1. will art survive the economy?
  2. USC English professor named Calif. poet laureate
  3. Dorothy Parker: Short stories Here We Are and You Were Perfectly Fine, and Alexander Woolcott’s elegy Our Mrs. Parker. [MP3] —
  4. How does one manage to have a book of poetry reviewed in The New York Times Book Review? Well, let’s see, perhaps we can glean a hint.
  5. Why poetry is the soldier’s art
  6. Write or Die: Do you dare?
  7. Greensboro Baker Finds Lost Obama Poems
  8. Filipina Poets in an exhibit at the Library of Congress
  9. When a Real-Life Killing Sent Two Future Beats in Search of Their Voices
  10. Douglas Kearney says winning a Whiting Writers’ Award is a fresh start
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Poetry News For November 8, 2008

Poetry News:

  1. Articles in Sep/Oct 2008 issue of American Poetry Review, The
  2. Eminem reveals life behind the fame in ‘The Way I Am’
  3. A newly discovered and previously unknown piece of wartime propaganda by Dylan Thomas is to premier at an annual festival to the poet.
  4. A judge was wrong to reject expert literary analysis of the poem “Parked Cars and Potholes in the City of Mississauga,” an appeal court heard yesterday
  5. Making poetry a vital part of life
  6. Having worked in numerous positions in the small press world, I continue to be annoyed by the oddly prevalent idea that putting out more books — including those of low quality which you think will sell — somehow guarantees success
  7. Barack Obama carries the book of poems in his right arm as he and his wife Michelle leave their daughters’ school
  8. The Beat Generation, Before It Was Cool
  9. On the one hand, there are those poets who excel in revealing everything, yawping and ranting their way to rhapsody….

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Poetry News For October 22, 2008

Poetry News:

  1. Tomorrow (Thursday October 23rd), enthusiasts will be able to pay tribute to John Milton for a full 12 hours by tuning into the first live internet broadcast of his marathon masterpiece, ‘Paradise Lost’.
  2. Laundromat writer takes his poetry to the cleaners
  3. Yeats poem sold at auction
  4. A look at how an iconoclastic young writer revolutionized the poetic form.
  5. Grove Press will soon release a previously-unpublished collaboration between William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac
  6. Lines for Hard Times from alt.NPR: Poetry Off the Shelf Podcast [MP3] —
  7. Call for Submissions–2010 Poet’s Market!
  8. Interviewed by Cortney Davis, physician and poet Rafael Campo discusses the shared attributes of caregiving and writing.
  9. Bard is given Beatles treatment
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Poetry News for August 6, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. Shakespeare in Dogpatch - Of sonnets and comic strips [link courtesy afitf thank you] —
  2. Apartment Complex Where Charles Bukowski Wrote “Post Office” For Sale, Could Be Leveled [link found here thank you] —
  3. Southern book festival announces authors for this year’s event [we have room for 1 guest if you plan to attend and are not an axe-murderer] —
  4. Emotional poem fills screen
  5. The Gotham Book Mart (it was originally Gotham Book and Art) became known for embracing avant-garde and, occasionally, controversial writers and challenging censorship
  6. Is Southern literature exhausted?
  7. SUNY Brockport seeks to restore paintings of E.E. Cummings
  8. Simic Interview at NPR
  9. X-Ray of a Van Gogh Reveals 2nd Painting
  10. To make the top reaches of this list, I was told by Brent Cunningham, S.P.D.‘ operations director, you need to sell roughly 100 copies a month

I enjoyed “Masters of Science Fiction” & am looking forward to the next episodes. Stephen Hawking narrates it. Speaking of alternate universes: China tells living Buddhas to obtain permission before they reincarnate

Awww. More niece. She kinda looks like she got all of our modicum of Native American genes.

And some deep-linking to the NY Times:

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  1. Featured Author: Ishmael Reed With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  2. Featured Author: Allen Ginsberg With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  3. Featured Author: Jack Kerouac With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  4. Featured Author: Langston Hughes With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  5. Featured Author: Randall Jarrell With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  6. Featured Author: Seamus Heaney With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  7. Featured Author: James Merrill With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  8. Featured Author: Joseph Brodsky With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  9. Featured Author: Robert Frost With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  10. Featured Author: James Dickey With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  11. Featured Author: James Joyce With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  12. Featured Author: Margaret Atwood With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  13. Featured Author: Sylvia Plath With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  14. [More] Featured Author: Sylvia Plath With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  15. Featured Author: Ted Hughes With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  16. More on Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath From the Archives of The NYT
  17. Featured Author: Hart Crane With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  18. Featured Author: Maxine Kumin With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  19. Featured Author: Federico García Lorca With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  20. Featured Author: William S. Burroughs With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  21. Featured Subject: Cole Porter With News and Reviews From the Archives of The New York Times
  22. Featured Author: Charles Bukowski With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  23. Featured Author: W. S. Merwin With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  24. [More] Featured Author: W. S. Merwin With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
  25. Featured Author: Kenneth Koch With News and Reviews From the Archives of The NYT
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