3,785 Page Pirated Poetry Anthology October 3, 2008: Featuring the work of 3, 164 poets. Completely unpermissioned and unauthorized, pissing off the entire poetry community. Either you're in or you're not. Full roster below the fold. From http://www.forgodot.com/2008/10/issue-1- release-announcement.html: "Announcing the release of Issue 1, edited by Stephen McLaughlin and Jim Carpenter. Now [...] by Kenneth Goldsmith

Remembering Carruth October 3, 2008: The Los Angeles Times praises Carruth the farmer. The Concord Monitor says, "No poet knew the hardships of northern New England as personally as Hayden Carruth." Paste Magazine praises Carruth's jazz vernacular. Vermont Public Radio claims Carruth for the Northeast Kingdom. 'Why don't you write a poem that will prepare me for your death?" The New [...] by Travis Nichols

Q & A: C.S.P. October 3, 2008: Craig Santos Perez celebrated his book release at University Press Books in Berkeley two nights ago. I attended the reading but failed to ask any questions during the Q & A section. I tend to be reticent in those situations. (I did manage to say this dumb comment, “Hey Craig, you know what poets call royalty checks? Reality checks.) So I hope [...] by Javier Huerta

UbuWeb Featured Resources Oct. 2008 – Selected by Gary Sullivan October 1, 2008: 1. Jaap Blonk's sound files 2. Dada Magazine 3. Drew Gardner's sound files 4. Kenneth Goldsmith, editor, "Publishing the Unpublishable" series 5. George Kuchar's films (especially "Corruption of the Damned") 6. "After Language Poetry" papers 7. Paper Rad's "P-Unit Mixtape" 8. Bern Porter's page 9. Jerome Rothenberg's Ethnopoetics : Soundings page [...] by Kenneth Goldsmith