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This Thursday the next edition of the A B Series brings Penn Kemp to town. Later this month is Clifton Joseph, John Sobol and Robert Priest come. Mid-May it’s Christian Bök who spoke and performed at the 2008 Canadian Literature symposium, which had a focus on the postmodern last year (and there’s a sound file […]

There was a Factory Reading at a reading at Saw Gallery March 26th. The winner of the PK Page Founders’ Award for 2009 is Shane Rhodes. He read from his newest poetry manuscript in progress, “The Air”. It’s a sometimes Eunoiaesque explorations of subsets of sounds, looking around at etymologies. His skill in using devices […]

Robert Brewer interviews Patricia Fargnoli, the Poet Laureate of New Hampshire. She says, “I only occasionally do simultaneous submissions […] more lately because I am 71 […] I can’t afford to wait a year to hear results anymore…especially since the competition is so fierce and rejection so frequent.”

Ross Priddle did a callout on issue #400 of 1cent which he and I are in (and he gives a full list of all who is).

What is a writing Workshop? from St. Augustine’s confessions. “Conloqui et conridere et vicissim benevole obsequi, simul leger libros dulciloquos, simul nugari et simul honestari .” (“Conversations and jokes together, mutual rendering of good services, the reading together of sweetly phrased books, the sharing of nonsense and mutual attentions,”) As Stephen Kuusisto adds there, “There’s […]