Horace Gregory on the suburbs
As the economic depression deepens in 1930, Horace Gregory publishes this poem in Poetry magazine:
As the economic depression deepens in 1930, Horace Gregory publishes this poem in Poetry magazine:
New—an interview/conversation with poet Larry Price, moderated by me and Bill Fuller: https://jacket2.org/podcasts/larry-price ‘In this episode, poet Larry Price joins Al Filreis and William Fuller for an interview in the Wexler Studio at the Kelly Writers House to discuss his new book 1/0 (“one over zero”), as well as some...
Grzegorz Wróblewski’s new project: for the first time he writes directly into English. Take a look HERE and find out more.
Published in the June 2023 issue of Marsh Hawk Press Review — my speculative essay, “Notes toward a Pedagogy of ModPo,” in which I attempt to understand what has been happening in ModPo in the last decade in relation to the idea of learner-centered learning and third spaces. HERE is...
I’m thrilled to have received my copy of Karren Alenier’s new collection of poets’ responses to Stein’s “Tender Buttons.” I was excited by the project when I read it in manuscript (thus my ecstatic blurb). I send out congratulations to Karren—a long-time citizen of ModPo—and all the contributors.
The essay was commissioned by Derek Beaulieu as he prepared to celebrate 25 years of No Press and housepress. I have now received a copy of a book, entitled Paper and Thread, edited by Derek, which includes my essay about Fred Wah along with contributions by Kyle Schlesinger, Charles Bernstein,...
Grzegorz Wróblewski will have a new book out soon—titled ‘Dear Beloved Humans.’ Here is my blurb: ‘In this book find short brilliant grim verse tales — such as the tale of Anne who lives inside her white dress, or that of the poet who is the only one (including former...
A review of The Difference Is Spreading has been published the Los Angeles Review of Books. Click HERE to read it.
Ian Morrisson sent me a chapbook of poems. It is in part a response to my essay on paraphonotextuality published a few years ago in AModern. Among Ian’s poems I found this one!
Matvei Yankelevich, Ahmad Almallah, Kevin Platt & I discussed Matvei’s marvelous new book of poems, “Dead Winter.” Ahmad’s students joined us and toward the end got wonderfully involved in the conversation.