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Young Charlie Manuel [by Dayn Perry]
[Guest Author Note: Professional sportswriter, Chicagoan and Mississippi native Dayn Perry creates exuberant and frequently ribald poetry which generally takes flight from baseball cards and other images of ballplayers. I could not rest easily…
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On Windows, Stevens, and Poems in the Manner Of: An Interview with David Lehman in “Plume” [by Nancy Mitchell]
Nancy Mitchell (pictured below) : David thanks so much for agreeing to chat with us on the eve of the publication of your new book Poems in the Manner Of, which Scribner will publish in spring…
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Transaction Structures and Blurbs – Some Graphical Assessments for the Busy Executive [by Justin Jamail]
I hope that you find these executive summaries Helpful, though yours, darling, are the transaction costs I have least wanted to minimize…
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Justin Jamail, Guest Author October 22-26
This week we welcome Justin Jamail as our guest author. Justin grew up in Houston, Texas, and he now lives in Montclair, New Jersey. His first collection of poems, Exchangeable Bonds, was published by…
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Happy birthday, Robert Pinsky [by David Lehman]
As one who believes in the poetics of the big tent,I say we make this an annual eventin the season of changing leaves.And this year, as you turn seventy-seven,whom do I seein heavenbut Igor Stravinskyspeaking…
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David Shapiro on the Phone: Highlights [by David Lehman]
<<<In Ashbery's collages the juxtaposition of images is like the two-person collision in boxing. And you can quote me on that. Everything is adagio. And you can quote me on that, too. Looking at the…
