Zbigniew Herbert | Poetry Hut Blog Poetry Hut Blog » Zbigniew Herbert

saving-coffin
saving-coffin
saving-coffin
saving-coffin

Tag Archive

Poetry News For February 26, 2008

Poetry News:

  1. New Pages’ Lit Mag Reviews are Fresh
  2. Loss of poet Salinas is loss to literature
  3. Nick Drake’s From the Word Go meditates upon a single word
  4. Robert Frost, Unplugged, Praised Rich Capitalist Fools, AP Says
  5. The polls are open in the annual balloting for the Diagram Prize, honoring the world’s oddest book title
  6. Celebrate the first national Poem In Your Pocket Day!
  7. Podcast: A poem from A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti [links to HTML page with audio available] —
  8. Fearon fiercely succinct; Shockley’s poems sing
  9. Podcast: Anna Beer on John Milton [links to HTML page with audio available] —
  10. A series of cultural events this year will commemorate one of Poland’s greatest poets
  11. Dr. Joachim Sartorius is renowned as a poet and translator of works by the likes of Malcolm Lowry, Robert Gray and John Ashbery [links to HTML page with audio available] —

If you use stuff from Poetry Hut Blog it would be cool if you gave me a courtesy link back here - thanks I appreciate it & a lovely Tuesday to ya.

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Poetry News For February 25, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. ‘Collected Poems’ by Zbigniew Herbert
  2. it is rare for a debut poet to find himself the subject of media buzz is to test the boundaries of understatement
  3. CBC awards worth a read [congrats on being shortlisted, Brian] —
  4. Poised with a poet in the spotlight
  5. Hindsight being 20/20, would he recite the poem again?
  6. Despite a long tradition of setting sonnets to music, few have tackled Shakespeare

When I think of the CBC I immediately think of this:

I watched a lot of CBC. :D

Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Poetry News For February 8, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. Can a great writer be blind to the world around him?
  2. Valid prose poems are exceedingly rare in our day
  3. a new wave of publishers and writers are harnessing the power of MySpace and print on demand to bypass their bricks-and-mortar competitors
  4. Julia Copus offers detailed advice to the poets who made the shortlist of her exercise on distance and description
  5. Roses Are Red/Is the Love Poem Dead?
  6. Buckeye-born essayists, poets, and others recall their early years in ‘Good Roots’

For our fifth issue, we are seeking creative responses to the work, life, and legacy of Sylvia Plath

Agoraphobic writer’s surprise Costa win

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,


Tag Cloud: These are all the tags I've used on this blog. If you click on one you will go to a list of posts that feature this tag.