In the New Yorker's summer "flash fiction" series: "Tales Told To Tevye" - In The New Yorker's summer "flash fiction" series, "Tales Told To Tevye" was posted yesterday. You can read the three-art story here. Illustration by Ricar...

caesar, fire the in must / differx. 2020 - later a makes well, to before which expression vice, even not the is of wife's much but to likenesses an by of extinguished. in and to itself, shall port...

The closed coffin in Toni Morrison and Patricia Smith - Like Emmett Till's, Chicken Little's body in Toni Morrison's *Sula* is found three days after his death, "unrecognizable to almost everybody who once kne...

friction | image & text in the summer house - A while back, I was charged with the task of designing a cover for Naomi Washer's very awesome *Phantoms* for the press, and what evolved was not just ...

Clayton Eshleman & the Practice of Translation: A Tribute - [The following is an essay I wrote in the course of judging the 2007 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award for the Academy of American Poets. It was or...

Tuesday poem #383 : Brandon Krieg : Purplish Seaweed - low tide, walk where yesterday teens cast lines to, perch walked limp damp purplish seaweed baking into scent, flop...

NEW! Juliet Cook's poem "Industrial Carousel" appears within The Rising Phoenix Review! - "Try this pill until you run out of power. Let your body and brain get used to this manufacturer’s version of this pill, and then you will be switched to ano...

Jeremy Eric Tenenbaum on P.F.S. Post - Well, folks, Jesus W. Christ (!): Jeremy Eric Tenenbaum finally arrives on P.F.S. Post.

Marion Wallace (May 30, 1935 - July 15, 2020) - Goodbye, Mom. I love you. That’s what I always said to her in later years when I left where my parents were living or hung up the phone after a call. ...

Rencent Poetry Publications in GHR and ETTT - *2 POEMS: "Crank" and MOD (Maximum Operating Depth)" by Jennifer K Dick published in GOLDEN HANDCUFFS REVIEW N° 29 June 2020:* Thrilled to have new poems f...

- https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-protests-676-teargas-mayor-jim-kenney-danielle-outlaw-20200625.htmlPhiladelphia's mayor and police commissioner c...

JOY ON FIRE // “UH HUH” // OFFICIAL VIDEO // 2020. - “Uh Huh” is a protest song, during a protest year, during a baffling era. The lead instrumentation—John Paul Carillo’s bass and guitar; Chris Olsen’s d...

- In "The Crowded Countries of the Bomb," George Oppen writes: What is the name of that place We have entered: Despair? Ourselves? That we can destroy oursel...

REVIEW: IN THE FUTURE AGE OF WOMAN - Jackie Henrion 5.0 out of 5 stars IN THE FUTURE AGE OF WOMAN Reviewed in the United States on May 12, 2020 If you are curious about a new way to put words ...

Further on ‘things’ kept, and their utility / value. - *Pattern Language: The House Mill* (2019) turns a corpus of old objects, formerly useful but no longer needed or even comprehended, into a photo book tha...

"A Study in Contradictions" by Douglas Messerli - A STUDY IN CONTRADICTIONS by Douglas Messerli Jean Genet *The Criminal Child: Selected Essays *(Charlotte Mandell and Jeffrey Zuckerman, translators) (New ...

One word more - … about giving instruction as to what the world ought to be. Philosophy in any case always comes on the scene too late to give it. As the *thought *of th...

The Year in Poetry, 2019 - A thanks to the poets whose work I had a chance to hear in Portland in *2019*: *Akant*, Sara Deniz *Alexander*, Will *Ali*, Kazim *Armantrout*, Rae *Ashby...

49 of the 50 books I finished in 2019, in chronological order, plus audiobooks - Paper Books *The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading* (2018) — Edmund White *The Word Pretty* (2018) — Elisa Gabbert *Fashion Climbing: A Memoir with Photogr...

Confession 2 - while people are starving, wealth is a crime. I am not willing to argue. if you are hungry, no laws apply. glass breaks easily. weapons can be made from a...

“Not wholly useless, though no longer used” - One of his last poems, published posthumously. Longfellow was never one for violent contention so I find it hard to take his analogy too seriously, but the...

- I had a dream last night that I was in a car with Larry Eigner and Allen Ginsberg. Larry was driving. We drove over wooden slats in a muddy field and got s...

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SJ Fowler: A note on The Other Room - “The Other Room has come to an end. Ten years of remarkable events that have led the way in a resurgence of decidedly contemporary forward thinking poetry ...

Books Read 2017 - 1. Your Wilderness Or Mine- David Highsmith 2. Everything As Expected- James Herndon 3. Sin City: Hell And Back- Frank Miller 4. Enjoy Me- L...

HOW TO LOVE THE OUTLAW - At a panel on Polish poetry, with the poet and artist Grzegorz Wroblewski, one of the audience members, clearly annoyed, said he was sick of the idea of th...

Getting past the words - You Are There To them What they see And not Because there are others Elsewhere observing Something totally Different from Where Now dining table Too small F...

From Our Hearts to Yours: New Narrative as Contemporary Practice in Print and Online! - So pleased to announce the availability of this book project that Rob Halpern and I have been working on for some 5 years. It is here and awaits you Dear ...

Border Poetry - My 13th post at the Harriet Blog: [Artemio Rodriguez, linocut] In 2006, I spent two of the best months of my life in Marfa, Texas, thanks to a residency f...

Links - Wild lettuce: http://www.corespirit.com/strong-morphine-natural-painkiller-grows-backyard/ Oldies on Archive.org: https://archive.org/details/georgeblood

8. Summer camp - Last weekend I picked up my younger daughter from her “performing arts” summer camp in the Catskills; yesterday my older daughter got back on a Greyhound f...

Update - Please suspend any donations. Last Friday after two days of tests, scans, bone-marrow extraction and so on, our Doctor came in the evening to say the cance...

Red Berries: A Story from British India - A messenger from my great-aunt's house, that's my grandfather's sister, walks into the house and tells me I have been invited to eat grapefruit and that I ...

Still Life with a Hundred Crucifixions - Aaron Smith's new collection, PRIMER, is due from Pitt on October 5 of this year. Here's a dead-on comment from Tracy K. Smith about Aaron's work: "*Aaron ...

New site! - I'm now blogging at my new website, http://carrieetter.com. Come along?

DAY 25: Annie Won! - Annie Won operates at the intersections of mind, body, and spirit, more particularly as a poet, yoga teacher, and medicinal chemist in the Boston area. Her...

- Literature for Nonhumans is now available for order at Ahsahta Press.

Re/Turn - Something is coming. we will be at Open Press in October!

- *Albuquerque Exercise [new]* She whooshes down like a wintry air curling around the corners of a mall, throws the café door wide and announces, I'm here for...

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obligatory syllabus post - KRAFT OF FOETRY, version fall 2014 Last year when we revised the craft curriculum, we designed a two semester craft sequence for first year students. The f...

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Kalamazoo XLIX (2014) - ViaHere are some of the sessions and parties I'm planning to go to at this year's Kalamazoo, in case anyone wants to stalk me and/or just have fun. Also, ...

SPD Today is migrating to Tumblr! - If you want to keep up with SPD in 2014 and forward, please visit us over at our Tumblr: http://smallpressdistribution.tumblr.com/ [image: http://smal...

New Writing - I wrote a piece about the critical response to Eleanor's Booker Prize winning novel The Luminaries for The Pantograph Punch. Which reminded me that there a...

- *MINOR AMERICAN AND YESYES BOOKS PRESENTS**:* *A BOOK PARTY FOR * *TANYA OLSON'**S* *BOYISHLY* *WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013DOORS OPEN: 7pmPERFORMANCES START...

Next Big Thing - QUESTIONS: What is the working title of the book? I’m not sure. The file on my computer is named “Pupils” but I’ve been thinking about the title “Mirage Re...

Hey! Update your links!! - Lemon Hound has a whole new life...see Volume 2 and keep checking back: more content added weekly. VOLUME 2* SAY DEMOCRATIC POETRY FOR ME POETRY Jonathan ...

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Signal - from a place where there is time, and I will gather poems for a new issue. I don't know when in the future that might be, but I hope to get there, eventually.

New Titles by No Tell Poets - *China Cowboy* by Kim Gek Lin Short (Tarpaulin Sky Press) *Reveal: All Shapes & Sizes* by Bruce Covey (Bitter Cherry Books) *TRISM* by Rebecca Loudon (Hors...

CIENTO: 100 100-Word Love Poems Nominated For Northern California Book Award for Poetry! Lorna Dee Cervantes at Awards Ceremony TODAY! - I'll be at the Northern California Book Awards, 2012, ceremony TODAY at the San Francisco Main Library, Koret Hall, 1-4 pm! My book, *CIENTO: 100 100-Word ...

Frank Sherlock on Etel Adnan - Much thanks to Exit Strata's Lynne Desilva-Johnson for the opportunity to share one of my great influences & one of the world's great writers. You can rea...

Reading in Portland - I mean, I can't imagine anyone still checks this thing, but just in case: I'm going to be in Portland in a few days! And I will be giving a reading with Sp...

The DIY Demos are back - I moved servers about a month ago but neglected to refresh the location info for the photos in the DIY chapbook demos. I didn't realize people were still...

25. “I want to get embarrassed / so much.” - The fact of this blog is that nothing would ever happen here if it could not happen all of a sudden. The prohibition against liking and not-liking is al...

- "In The Language of the Self Lacan begins by characterizing the space of the therapeutic transaction as an extraordinary void created by the silence of the...

Mrs. Maybe Has Moved - Hello to you and you and you, Mrs. Maybe has moved to a new website: http://mrsmaybe.wordpress.com/ All of our business, and your business will be conduct...

New Blog Space - I've finished moving my blog permanently to www.spooksbyme.org, Come visit me there!

I Have Gone - I have gone here. To be reborn in GOOGLE. This blog was cast out of the kingdom of Google. For no good earthly reason. But I'm out of tags here anyway now...

Tip out that old tea - "A blog may have at most 5000 labels." New places: Fiction and miscellaneous: jolindsaywalton.blogspot.com. Poetry: sadpresspoetry.wordpress.com. Poetry an...

Giovanni Arrighi, 1937-2009 - There have been few books of history and social theory--not quite sure where I can place it in terms of genre--as important as The Long Twentieth Century. ...

TINDERBOX LAWN by CAROL GUESS - KATHRYN STEVENSON Reviews *Tinderbox Lawn by Carol Guess* *(Rose Metal Press, Brookline, MA, 2008)* Carol Guess turns insides out, and her new poetry coll...

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H.D.'s "Helen" - Ron discusses H.D.'s short poem "Helen" today. It's interesting to hear the perspective of a poet coming across this piece for the first time, as he is; ...

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