March 4, 2020 As you all know by now, many of the poets and publishers who were scheduled to appear at the AWP conference in San Antonio this week have had to cancel due to concerns about the Coronavirus. It’s possible that by the time you read this post, the entire conference may be shutContinue reading “Four Poets for March beginning with Jane Hirshfield”
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Irene Sipos
February 19, 2020 One of the first poets I heard read in Buffalo was Irene Sipos. She was celebrating the release of her collection Stones (NFB Publishing, 2018) at one of my favorite bookstores, Talking Leaves on Elmwood Avenue. Between the poems she was reading and the way she presented them, the experience was aContinue reading “Irene Sipos”
Devreaux Baker
February 7, 2020 It has been my pleasure since about 2007 to know Mendocino poet Devreaux Baker. She is the author of five full-length collections of poetry, including Hungry Ghosts; out of the bones of earth; Red Willow People; Beyond the Circumstance of Sight; and Light at the Edge. She also co-edited, with Sharon DoubiagoContinue reading “Devreaux Baker”
Responses to Charles Cote and Learning the Blog Biz
As I mentioned in my first entry last month, I’m new at blogging and will learn as I go. Hopefully, it won’t take too long before I can at least fake my way into something that looks like its supposed to look. “Just LOOK intelligent,” my mother told me as a child. I’ll try. ResponsesContinue reading “Responses to Charles Cote and Learning the Blog Biz”
January 25, 2020 Introducing: Charles Cote One of the pleasures of moving to a new state has been the opportunity to hear and meet poets I had not been aware of in my old Northern California stomping grounds. One of these poets is Charles Cote. A few months ago, I had the pleasure of sittingContinue reading
