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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 25, 2012
Interested in experimental, genre-bending small presses? Check out the Paris Review's interview with Danielle Dutton about her publishing project, "Dorothy." Here, Dutton discusses her adventurous aesthetic, and her decision to...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 25, 2012
And the results are in! See this, from The Seattle Times: Outstanding high school poets are being honored with a new award at the National Book Festival in Washington and will...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 25, 2012
Online literary journal inter|rupture is going to publish a print anthology, and they need your help. From their Kickstarter page: inter|rupture started as an online journal, but we would like to...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
Or so Nicholas Roe, author of a new Keats autobiography, says. From The Guardian: John Keats, the poet of "beauty", a devotee of aesthetic isolation who swooned at the thought...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
Over at yaakov murchadha, find this feature on Michael Robins, author, most recently, of Ladies & Gentlemen. The feature consists of an interview with the author, conducted by Catherine Theis,...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
In his piece, "What Pools Love to Arson: Two Recent Pamphlets from Younger British Poets," for Lana Turner, Samuel Solomon takes the time to read Jonny Liron, Francesca Lisette, Joseph...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
Brenda Shaughnessy took part in this interview over at the Academy of American Poets website. Her newly minted book, Our Andromeda, was published last week by Copper Canyon. Here's a...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
On rolls: Juliana Spahr is interviewed at The New Inquiry for their "Five Questions with __________" series, an experiment with flash interviews. Beautifully, Maryam Monalisa Gharavi links us to Spahr's...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
Huffington Post blogger Mark Matousek posted a conversation he had with Marie Howe, the New York State Poet Laureate. Here, Howe gives her two cents on where poetry belongs in...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffSeptember 24, 2012
Hooray for our friends from up north! Two Canadian writers have recently posted about the rising quality of poetry in their native land. For The Globe and Mail, Russell Smith...