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Blog: Matthew Hittinger Topics:Poetry
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Some Notes On Charlie Jensen’s The First Risk
I’ve read some great new books in recent weeks and wanted to highlight some of them. This post is dedicated to Charlie Jenson’s first full-length collection, The First Risk: The first thing that struck me about the collection is how … Continue reading
Pushcart Nomination
Justin Evans at Hobble Creek Review has nominated my poem “In the Shadow City…” for a Pushcart Prize. Thanks Justin!
New Review of Platos de Sal by Timothy Wright
Timothy Wright has reviewed Platos de Sal over at his blog. Here’s a preview: Hittinger’s beautifully clear style of writing suits the way in which the story of David/Juan and Mara/Rut unfolds in a bright but uncertain present full of … Continue reading
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A New Portrait by Didi
Didi Menendez has finished a new portrait of me: Thanks Didi! And here’s a video she made:
Aftermath
I had the opportunity and pleasure to see a new show Friday night at the New York Theatre Workshop. It’s called Aftermath and is written by Jessica Blank and Eric Jensen who took interviews they conducted in June 2008 with … Continue reading
New poem in the Self-Portrait Issue of Oranges & Sardines
A new poem “Sketch and Pentimento” from my Skin Shift project is included in the special Self-Portrait issue of the September 2009 Oranges & Sardines (Volume 2, Issue 6). The issue is packed with lots of great poets: Bob Hicok, Billy Collins, … Continue reading
Three Poems in Issue 5 of Ganymede
I have three poems in the new issue (#5) of Ganymede: “La Ley del Deseo,” “Wrestlers Finished,” and “Orange Colored Sky.” Click here to order a copy and you can see a sample page of where my section begins here. … Continue reading
Social Networking
If you’re interested in following my updates or connecting with me on some of the social networking sites, here are the links: Facebook Fanpage GoodReads Twitter Also, if you haven’t done so already, please update your bookmarks and links with … Continue reading
Reading at the inSPIREd Launch Party
I’ll be reading at the inSPIREd launch party Thursday, September 10th, 7:00pm at the Nightingale Lounge here in NYC. The party will celebrate the release of the new chapbook series from Spire, the inSPIREd Poetry Series, and will feature readings … Continue reading
Review of December 2008 MiPOesias by Grady Harp
I missed this review Grady Harp did of the December 2008 MiPOesias back in July: Anytime readers get the opportunity to read the sophisticated and highly polished poetry of Matthew Hittinger is a delight. In this series of publications devoted … Continue reading