Monthly Archives: April 2009

Some notes from “Chapbook Now: Producing Chapbooks”

Posted on April 26, 2009

I couldn’t attend most of the chapbook festival events last week, but I did manage to escape from my day job for a few hours on Friday to attend the workshop “Chapbook Now: Producing Chapbooks.”  Rachel Levitsky, Sharon Dolin and … Continue reading →

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Poem in Hobble Creek Review

Posted on April 24, 2009

“In the Shadow City…” is included in the new issue (Issue 2, Volume 3) of Hobble Creek Review. It’s a poem from my Impossible Gotham project. There are some great poets in this issue: Collin Kelly, Joe Milfold, Montgomery Maxton, Nanette Rayman Rivera … Continue reading →

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Festival of the Chapbook

Posted on April 22, 2009

Back in February, Didi Menendez and Emma Trelles guest-blogged on The Best American Poetry site for a week.  It was the same week as AWP and I fear some of their posts may have gotten lost in the tumult.  As … Continue reading →

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Review of Platos de Sal by Grady Harp

Posted on April 19, 2009

The very generous Grady Harp has reviewed Platos de Sal.  Here are some excerpts: Rarely has same sex love been so discreetly shared, or so erotically charged simply through the use of a few phrases or words. In the form … Continue reading →

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Narcissus Resists and Pink Narcissus

Posted on April 10, 2009

Around the time Narcissus Resists was released poet Andrew Demcak wrote his five-part poem sequence Pink Narcissus in response to the 1971 James Bidgood film (which I also reference in Narcissus Resists).  Andrew was kind enough to dedicate his poem to me … Continue reading →

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