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Introducing Guest Authors Cassandra Cleghorn and Alec Bernstein
This week we welcome Cassandra Cleghorn as our guest author for the week of July 8-12. Cassandra's Four Weathercocks was published in 2016 by Marick Press. Her poems and reviews have appeared in journals including Paris…
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Meet the Press: Press 53 & Patricia Colleen Murphy’s Bully Love
Dante Di Stefano: How did Press 53 come into being? Kevin Morgan Watson: Up until 9/11, I was a writer of short fiction and some poetry, and was having some success publishing my work.…
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Why Poets Love Noir #1 [by Suzanne Lummis and David Lehman]
We initiate a new feature today: a running dialogue between David Lehman and Suzanne Lummis, two ardent fans of noir. Suzanne's film noir and poetry themed series, They Write by Night, can be found…
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“One Hundred Autobiographies”: a starred review in PW
<<<One Hundred Autobiographies: A Memoir David Lehman. Cornell Univ, $22.95 (248p) ISBN 978-1-5017-4645-1 Poet and critic Lehman (Poems in the Manner of…), who was treated for bladder cancer in 2014, brilliantly captures the despair,…
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Quote of the Day: On Inspiration [by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]
"Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy." Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Discuss. –sdl
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Fouad Boussouf’s “Näss (Folks)”: the sense of dance and the universal quest for elsewhere [by Tracy Danison]
"Näss(Folks)"FouadBoussouf©AtelierdeParis/JuneEvents2019 Programmed into the heart of Atelier de Paris’ June Events 2019, performed by a hard-charging masculine septet, with strong rhythms and rocking-rolling-breaking solo, duo and group performances, Fouad Boussouf’s Näss (Folks) closed the…