While many of us are going to AWP in Denver, many more aren’t. I’m inviting any poets and writers to…
“Warm Love”
As the snow came down hard in New York City I sat with my loves listening to Van Morrison. When “Warm…
Only 2 days left to register for AWP.
Student registration, with a student ID at check-in, is the best deal at $40. Safari poses some difficulty; Firefox is…
LibriVox: Acoustical Liberation of Books in the Public Domain
I’ve got quite a bit of driving to do in the days ahead, so I clicked on my handy iTunes…
Innovation’s Altar (or, what’s So New about Innovation?)
Regarding “Innovation Redux” by Malachi Black and this post by Ron Silliman (which were both partially responding to something I…
Why I’m not an Essentialist Even Though I Think Evan Lysacek’s Totally Queer & Should Say So
This post is about figure skaters. Is there a connection to arts and culture? Maybe kinda? If not, hopefully Mr.…
Big Other Reading Series #8
Mel Bosworth reads “The Mountain Road,” by Cynthia Reeser.
Big Other Contributors’ News, #14
Tim Jones-Yelvington will participate in this weekend’s Orange Alert reading series, co-sponsored this month by Monkeybicycle. 6:00 PM at the…
Tiny Shocks Revisited (A Continuing Criticism of James Wood’s How Fiction Works)
Earlier today John pointed toward Nigel Beale’s cleverly-titled criticism of my post “Tiny Shocks: Uncovering the Reductive Plot of James…