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Poet Spotlight: Kelly Weber [by Emma Bolden]
Kelly Weber's work has appeared or is forthcoming in Brevity, The Missouri Review, Tupelo Quarterly, DIAGRAM, Cream City Review, and elsewhere. Her work has received nominations for the Pushcart Prize. She holds an MFA from Colorado State University, where…
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Big Tech [by Mitch Sisskind]
InternetIn those days I was doing trade showsMostly in Vegas, Dallas, or PhoenixAnd since it was before the internetI used to leave voice…
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“The Mysterious Romance of Murder”: “Noir is the paradise of the damned. . .”
On Saturday May 14th The American Scholar posted my essay "The Last Cigarette," adapted from a chapter in my new book, THE MYSTERIOUS ROMANCE OF MURDER. Here's an excerpt — and a link. –DL…
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“Rasa” by Joanne Dominique Dwyer hits the stands!
From Rasa by Joanne Dominique Dwyer, winner of the Marsh Hawk Poetry Prize. It's terrific! Chaperone To keep watch. Not my indigo eye on the ballnor in the blacklight peephole.Not on the blisters dappling…
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Listening to “The Man from Laramie” [by Elizabeth Samet]
The first thing you have to know is that the opinions I express as a guest blogger on the Best American Poetry site are my own and do not reflect those of the United States…
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“Brilliant & bright”: A Conversation with Scholar-Practitioner Nick Courtright [by Kristina Marie Darling]
"It has been an honor and a privilege to join in this weeklong celebration of Tupelo Quarterly with The Best American Poetry. Today, I hope you will enjoy this feature of poetry and scholarship by TQ contributor Nick Courtright.…