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Blog: Matthew Hittinger Topics:Poetry
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Project Verse, Week Three Results
Between send-off parties and birthday parties, trips to the park and the Bronx Zoo this weekend, I had the pleasure of reading and commenting on week three’s Project Verse entries as the guest judge. Now that all the judges’ comments … Continue reading
Guest Judge for Project Verse, Week Three
I’m the guest judge this week for Project Verse! In week three the remaining contestants have a simile vs. metaphor assignment to complete: two metaphors in a poem of 60 lines or less. Let’s see how they do! Their poems … Continue reading
Finalist for the 2009 Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Prize
I found out on Friday that my second manuscript, Skin Shift, was a finalist in this year’s Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Prize. It was a finalist last year for the New Issues Press Poetry Prize. If it keeps this track … Continue reading
Two Poems in Summer 2009 Issue of The Smoking Poet
I have two poems–”Dog Barking at Moon” and “Rowers“–in the Summer 2009 Issue (Issue #11) of The Smoking Poet. “Dog Barking at Moon” references Joan Miro’s 1926 oil on canvas painting of the same name and is an oldie rehabilitated … Continue reading
Featured on Verse Daily!
“This Is Not About Pears” from Pear Slip is featured on Verse Daily today!
The Joe Milford Poetry Show, 8/1/2009
Mark your calendars…I’m scheduled to be interviewed and read my work on The Joe Milford Poetry Show August 1st from 5-6:30pm. The show is broadcast on the web, so you can listen live from anywhere in the world, and if … Continue reading
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Move over Project Runway…here comes Project Verse!
For those of you who love Project Runway, Dustin Brookshire of Limp Wrist Magazine and the blog I Was Born Doing Reference Work In Sin brings you Project Verse. What is Project Verse? Project Verse is the “Project Runway” of … Continue reading
My first NYC Ballet
Jon took me to my first NYC Ballet performance on this rainy cold June night and I enjoyed it immensely. The first piece was “Glass Pieces” set to the music of Philip Glass with choreography by Jerome Robbins (all the … Continue reading
Some Pics from the Broadsides Reading
A wonderful evening at the Center for Book Arts last night where I had the honor of reading alongside Patricia Smith. Sharon Dolin gave insightful and spot-on introductions and everyone commented on what a perfect pairing Patricia and I made. … Continue reading
Birthday!
I’ve had a great weekend heading into my birthday: starting Thursday night, wandering around the Chelsea art galleries with my new friend Jon and finding these amazing paintings at Axelle Fine Arts. I’ll do a post on the artist soon, … Continue reading