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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 13, 2013
The PEN Poetry Series this week posted an excerpt from an "unruly essay-poem about mobility" by Anna Moschovakis called "A is for Addis." Addis would refer to Addis Ababa--as Moschovakis...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 13, 2013
Tupelo Press is in the spotlight at New York Times "ArtsBeat," where Tupelo's Editor-in-Chief, Jeffrey Levine responded to questions from the Times, in collaboration with Marie Gauthier, Tupelo's Director of...
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Poetry NewsBy Evie ShockleyDecember 13, 2013
These are 5 books published in 2013 I am especially happy to have in the world—"and you can, too!" (à la Stephen Colbert): Urban Tumbleweed: Notes from a Tanka Diary, by...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 13, 2013
Harvard Gazette's Sarah Sweeney spent time with the Woodberry Poetry Room's Associate Curator, Chloe Garcia Roberts, to learn about Roberts's experience translating the work of late Tang-era Chinese writer, Li...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 13, 2013
Hyperallergic takes a look at the recent Drawing Center show that brought us Susan Howe and composer David Grubbs in collaboration. Frolic Architecture "is a delicate sound collage, rich with...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 12, 2013
Marthe Reed reviews Tracey McTague's first book, Super Natural (Trembling Pillow Press 2013) for HTMLGIANT: "This playful, satiric collection explicitly samples its sources in folklore, myth, and history, even as...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 12, 2013
Yes, that's right. Small Press Traffic, the literary arts non-profit based in San Francisco since 1974, is gearing up for its FORTIETH BIRTHDAY. Holy smokes, Robyn! Help Small Press Traffic...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 12, 2013
Vellum! That's right poetry peeps, there's a new game in town. Pixar Alums Brad West and Brad Andalman have teamed up to launch (like, today!) a new, Macintosh-based App to...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 12, 2013
You like that headline? We bet you do. This just in from James Sherry of The Segue Foundation, which, if you aren't awares, presents some of the finest post-Langpo and...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffDecember 12, 2013
Democracy Now! ended its special coverage of Nelson Mandela's funeral this week with a poem written by Maya Angelou, dedicated to the late South African civil rights leader. AMY GOODMAN:...