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Blog: Matthew Hittinger Topics:Poetry
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Formative Poetry Books
There was this viral post floating around Facebook to name your top 20 poetry books. I tweaked it; 20 felt too limiting, but 25 felt about right. I excluded more recent discoveries/obsessions/influences to sample some of the books that were important … Continue reading
Narcissus Resists Released
I am pleased to announce the release of my new chapbook Narcissus Resists. In keeping with the spirit of the sequence, the chapbook is available both online and in print. Head on over to www.resistthis.com where you can order a copy … Continue reading
Chicago, Day Three
Yesterday was my day off from AWP-related events. Lori and Adam took me to the Museum of Contemporary Art since I had been to the Art Institute many times before and wanted to see something new. Of course it had … Continue reading
Chicago, Day Two
Pleasant surprises yesterday as I braved some panels (panelists actually wrote papers!). There were quite a few queer-oriented panels this year, and I popped into “Who’s Yer Daddy: Gay Poets and the Inherited Present” as moderated by Jim Elledge. I … Continue reading
Chicago, Day One
I flew in to Chicago, this year’s host city for AWP, yesterday morning. I was prepared for the worst–last time I was in Chicago in February there were huge snowbanks and the lake looked like liquid, rolling ice. But not … Continue reading
MiPOradio
I’m bad about scheduling readings and need to do more, but I guess some audio links of me reading my work might be the next best thing. Click here to listen. You can subscribe to MiPOradio on iTunes. You can … Continue reading
OCHO #22: “Dear America, Don’t Be My Valentine”
I have two poems–”Bufeo Colorado” and “Two Black Swans”–in OCHO #22, a special edition edited by Miguel Murphy called “Dear America, Don’t Be My Valentine” which came about as a reaction and response to California’s passing of Prop 8 last … Continue reading
Quoted in the Michigan Daily
An article by Priya Bali from The Michigan Daily regarding the Hopwood Awards, complete with some quotes from yours truly. Enjoy!