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Jack Skelley: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
Jack Skelley, photo by Gary Leonard ______________________________________________________ Green Goddess Who made the salad Whose tangy vinegar…
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Quote of the Day: Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (1903-1989)
Born on this day, 1903, in Kyiv, Ukraine. “Always there should be a little mistake here and there – I am for it. The people who don't do mistakes are cold like ice. It…
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BAP 2009: The Gala Launch [by Liz Howort]
The Best American Poetry 2009 gala launch reading on Thursday, September 24 [2009] featured prize-winning poets (such as John Ashbery, Billy Collins, Mark Doty, and Richard Howard), but it will also be remembered for…
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Two Poems (by Mitch Sisskind)
Explosion An explosion is always right because Gramps can't argue with an explosion.If he starts up at Thanksgiving dinner You and him might argue but he can'tArgue with an explosion you set off. Same thing as when…
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Introducing “Wednesdays with Denise”
Watch this space on Wednesdays for dispatches from Denise Duhamel. Denise’s most recent books of poetry are Second Story (Pittsburgh, 2021) and Scald (2017). Blowout (2013) was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Find out more about…
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Wednesdays with Denise [by Denise Duhamel]
For this ‘Wednesdays with Denise,” I point you in the direction of Gulf Stream, Florida International University’s national literary magazine for which I am a faculty advisor. Here’s a throwback to Ashley M. Jones (an…
