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Michael Palmer Ceremonied by American Academy of Arts and Letters, Poem Featured at New Directions

Poetry News: Michael Palmer Ceremonied by American Academy of Arts and Letters, Poem Featured at New Directions May 16, 2012: New Directions has decided, "due to popular demand," to sport one poet per week on their blog; this week's post coincides with Michael Palmer's receiving of an award for general excellence in literature, granted by the American Academy of Arts and Letters: A few months back we shared the wonderful news that poet Michael Palmer has been [...] by

More Poetry News Posts: Chloë Sevigny, Olivia Wilde, Mila Kunis & Other Stars Sign On to James Franco’s Poetry Film Projects | Sandra Simonds Responds to Marjorie Perloff’s Boston Review Essay

Poetry News

Chloë Sevigny, Olivia Wilde, Mila Kunis & Other Stars Sign On to James Franco’s Poetry Film Projects May 16, 2012: Gawker reminds us that James Franco is adapting two books of poems with his NYU film students: Stephen Dobyns's Black Dog, Red Dog; and CK Williams's Tar, and that he's drafted some major celebrity. More: Stephen Dobyns' Black Dog, Red Dog will feature Olivia Wilde, Chloe Sevigny and Whoopi Goldberg, while Tar, by the great C.K. [...] by

Criticism, Poetry News

Sandra Simonds Responds to Marjorie Perloff’s Boston Review Essay May 16, 2012: On her blog, poet Sandra Simonds responds to Marjorie Perloff's essay, "Poetry on the Brink," recently published in the Boston Review, as we mentioned. The essay claimed that "[t]he national (or even transnational) demand for a certain kind of prize-winning, ‘well-crafted’ poem—a poem that the New Yorker would see fit to print and that would [...] by

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Patricia Lockwood’s Fans and Followers Help Fund Her Husband’s Eye Surgeries May 16, 2012: This is an awesome story. If you know Patricia Lockwood's work (her first book is forthcoming from Octopus Books) or follow her legendary Twitter account then you know a. she is awesome and b. she recently took to Twitter when overwhelmed at the news that her husband had been diagnosed with posterior subcapsular cataracts in both eyes. Her [...] by

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