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  • Introducing Guest Authors Cassandra Cleghorn and Alec Bernstein

    July 7, 2019

    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

    July 7, 2019

    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]

    July 7, 2019

    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

    July 6, 2019

    <<<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]

    July 6, 2019

    "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]

    July 6, 2019

    "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…

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