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Saturday, December 12: Celebrate the Best American Poetry 2020
We're not going gentle into the end of 2020! Join us this Saturday for a celebration of Unamuno Author @PaisleyRekdal's selection for @BestAmPo 2020 Anthology! RSVP: https://t.co/tZfNxlOScl 🥳🤠🤗@DesperateLit #Unamuno53 pic.twitter.com/f1dWMdbBtQ — Unamuno Authors Series…
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“Dear John Ashbery” [by Nicole Santalucia]
Dear John Ashbery It doesn’t seem to matter if we are a hundred pages ahead or two hundred behind. Everything compared to a sack of melons is sour, which has something to do with…
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WORKING SPACE: CLOSE [by Jennifer Clarvoe]
I am thinking these days about one of my favorite ekphrastic poems, Alice Fulton's "Close," the first poem in Felt (W. W. Norton, 2001). It responds to Joan Mitchell's "White Territory," but I hadn't…
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“Human Interest” [by Ernest Hilbert]
The Cyclops gets it in the eye, Goliath by God’s will, And now we think the little guy Will always get the kill. The nerdy girl will…
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Interior Decorating: Caroline Seebohm on the Late Alison Lurie
<<<Alison Lurie was very interested in English people, so when she met me on my arrival in Ithaca in the 1980s, she was nice to me. She liked the fact that I was a…
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Jennifer Clarvoe, Guest Author December 7-11
This week we welcome Jennifer Clarvoe as our guest author. Jennifer is the author of two books of poems, Invisible Tender and Counter-Amores. She is the recipient of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, the…
