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Post-AWP Chicago 2012 Post

This is a bit delayed considering it’s been a week since AWP Chicago 2012 (a necessary designation since this is like the third AWP I’ve been to in Chicago now).  I started with odd chest congestion a few days before … Continue reading

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Nods and Noms and November

Hello, blog.  Sorry I’ve been away for a while.  I’m thinking in 2012 I might try to do a weekly post again like I used to do.  In the meantime, here’s a summary of what I’ve been up to, what … Continue reading

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AWP D.C.

AWP D.C. was a bit of a whirlwind experience this year due to its unfortunate timing.  I didn’t think I would be able to go due to commitments in NYC, but managed to get roughly two days of the scene … Continue reading

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Denver, Day Three

I think I’m in AWP-withdrawal, which I wasn’t expecting.  Let’s hammer out the last day in Denver. Well, it started slow for just about everyone I know thanks to the drinking and altitude and lack of sleep.  I think the … Continue reading

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Denver, Day Two (Part 2)

It’s Saturday morning as I type this and I have a pounding headache, so bear with me as I try to narrate the rest of Friday. I met Joe and Chenelle Milford at the Starbucks at their hotel (after visiting … Continue reading

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Denver, Day Two (part 1)

So far at the conference I’ve overhead lots of talk about online vs. print, which seems to be a hot topic this year.  The conversation has many parts: on the shuttle ride over it was about the fight at some … Continue reading

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Denver, Day One (part 2)

Okay, I took some pics! This is the Denver Convention Center where the book fair, registration, and panels take place: And the entrance to Exhibit Hall A or whatever it’s called; the main hall.  What’s nice is the entire book … Continue reading

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Denver, Day One (part 1)

I wasn’t sure I was going to blog AWP this year, but hell, I have free wireless in my room, so why not make use of it. Alice Quinn was on my flight this morning in the row in front … Continue reading

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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

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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

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