About a month ago, writer Claire Light blogged about the dearth of writers of color submitting to mainstream magazines and…
On the American Orient: John Vernon
We host a fair amount of writers at Lake Forest College. Our 6th Annual Lake Forest Literary Festival this year…
Copyright? Why?
I’ve been meaning to get this discussion started for a while. Most books I read, art I look at, music…
Free Dialogue
“Do you go over to his house and play with him alone? Then you’re not his friend.” – A mother…
For art!
Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner famously had himself strapped to a ship’s mast in order to experience the storm that inspired…
I Shot the Moon, Calamari Press, 2 / 39, THE HOUR SETS
Click through for my review of THE HOUR SETS by Michael C. Boyko, the second in my full-press review series…
Don’t Stop Reading / At Swim-Two-Birds
Here is poet August Kleinzahler on teaching: I read to them and have them read and I have them do…
Reading Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, part 3
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8…
I Shot the Moon, Calamari Press, 1 / 39, P.S. AT LEAST WE DIED TRYING
Way back when I did something called a full-press review of Publishing Genius Press. I read all of PGP that…
Unattributed Quotes #2
The teaching of the Academy separates, as the whole idea of the country separates, the notion of art-education from other…