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Buck Downs: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
Buck Downs, 2019. Photo by Steven Phillips ______________________________________________________________________________ More Special Music looking in my face at the shaving glass …
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In Defense of Ange Mlinko [by David Lehman]
Ange Mlinko is one of our most astute and courageous critics. She is unafraid to speak her mind; she has a subtle intelligence, does her homework, arrives at an opinion and states it with…
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Against Censorship [from Len Gutkin in The Chronicle of Higher Ed]
We note the efforts of Len Gutkin, in The Chronicle Review, to push back against the worrisome censorship, self-censorship, and shaming on social media that have made it difficult for writers of all kinds,…
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What Remains? [by Lera Auerbach]
Ink on Music Paper © Lera Auerbach What do I remember? Sounds, sound all around. I don’t know words yet, but I can feel melodies of phrases. Everything is music: the voices…
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Po-Biz and Letters to Nancy Mitchell and Amy Gerstler [by Nin Andrews]
Sometimes as poets, we need to get together and bitch, my friend, S., says. So last week we got together to bitch about po-biz. Her complaints are familiar ones. Like many poets and writers today,…
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The Divine Comedy [by Mitch Sisskind]
Inferno Oh for God's sake you don't Have idea number one about Basketball or horse racing, You could never navigate Your way around a wine list And the many childish books You've been…
