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The City Lights Spotlight Series

Originally Published: June 17, 2010

Fabled poetry publisher City Lights has a new Spotlight Poets series, and the Live from City Lights podcast features first two poets in that series--Anselm Berrigan and Norma Cole:

The second installment of the City Lights Spotlight poetry series, Free Cell is the latest collection from Anselm Berrigan, one of the most significant American poets under 40. Consisting of two experimental suites—”Have a Good One” and “To Hell with Sleep”—connected by the central poem “Let Us Sample Protection Together,” Free Cell is Berrigan’s most ambitious work to date, a spiritual autobiography wrapped in an exploration of form . . .