‘I lifted twenty-two poems from the perfect nowhere where poems live and threw them into the perfect din of music’: Michael Zapruder on Pink Thunder December 14, 2012: Michael Zapruder checked in with Impose magazine to talk about Pink Thunder. Here's some: A while ago, I took words on pages and planned music to go with the words. I wrote upper case letters above phrases, lower case letters above syllables. I made sets of directions for specific sounds to make and notes to sing. I lifted twenty-two [...] by Harriet Staff

Get Ready for Pink Thunder! September 20, 2012: Check out this great project from Michael Zapruder, brought to you by the folks at Black Ocean. From their website: With contributions from 23 poets, 3 engineers, and over 30 musicians, Pink Thunder presents a musical and lyrical experiment by award-winning songwriter / composer Michael Zapruder, to see what happens when poems are [...] by Harriet Staff