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On the Life and Poetry of William C. Mullen (1946-2017) [by Anthony Antonucci and Andrew McCarron]
[Guest Author Note: I asked Andrew McCarron and Anthony Antonucci to share the news of their project to write a literary biography of their friend and mentor the classicist and poet William Mullen. Their…
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Next Line, Please: It Was I [by Virginia Valenzuela]
This week on Next Line, Please contributors laid out false confessions on a surprisingly eclectic mix of topics. Charise Hoge’s “Shooting for the Moon” wins the "sonority prize" for the run of rhymes that energizes it: They…
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“Dusk” [by Amy Gerstler]
Dear, I can’t subsist on this diet(really more of a fast—celeryseed and a soft word every othermonth) any longer. Is that bloodon your pillowcase or another girl’slipstick? I want you to knowI’ve had such…
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Tony Hoagland, 1953 – 2018
A terrific poet. Many speak of "taking risks" in their work. Tony did it. —DL
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“The End of the Evening” by Kenneth Koch with Reflections by Katherine Koch [by Justin Jamail]
[Guest Author Note: I recently had the pleasure of coming across The End of the Evening – a board game created by Kenneth Koch – at the New York Public Library's Henry W. and…
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Slow Walk in Paris: walk to dance, dance to think, dance to share [by Tracy Danison]
Karine says Slow Walk is meditation; Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker says walking is her dance; Kata says we dance because we are otherwise alone. Cute shoes As part of the Festival d’Automne’s tribute…
