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Carl Dennis
Q&A with Carl Dennis Carl Dennis is the author of ten books of poems including Practical Gods (Penguin, 2001), winner of the Pulitzer Prize; New and Selected Poems, 1974-2004 (Penguin, 2004); and Unknown Friends (Penguin, 2007).…
Robert Creeley
Q&A with Robert Creeley Robert Creeley is the author of more than sixty books of poetry, including Just in Time: Poems 1984-1994 (New Directions, 2001), Life & Death (1998), Echoes (1994), Selected Poems 1945-1990 (1991) and Memory Gardens (1986). While having…
Michael Collier
Q&A with Michael Collier Michael Collier’s sixth collection, An Individual History, will be published by W.W. Norton in 2012. He has received Guggenheim and NEA fellowships and an Academy Award in…
Eavan Boland
Q&A with Eavan Boland Eavan Boland was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1944, to diplomat Frederick Boland and artist Frances Kelly. She was educated in London, New York, and Dublin…
Rae Armantrout
Q&A with Rae Armantrout Rae Armantrout was born in Vallejo, California, in 1947, and raised in San Diego. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Berkeley and a master’s degree in…
Sherman Alexie
Q&A with Sherman Alexie Sherman Alexie is the author of twenty-one books of poetry and prose, most recently Face (poems, Hanging Loose, 2009) and War Dances (poems and stories, Grove, 2009). The Absolutely True Diary…
Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems
Charlotte Pence Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poemsby Robert WrigleyPenguin2006$20.00 The poet inclined to write about the family dog had better manipulate language like a MOMIX contortionist or offer the…
William Wright: Night Field Anecdote
Nick Ripatrazone William Wright: Night Field Anecdoteby Williiam WrightLouisiana Literature Press201114.95 William Wright’s other recent release, Bledsoe, is an extended narrative focused on a single family, while Night Field Anecdote exists in a…
One with Others by C.D. Wright
Carrie Meadows February was Black History Month, a fact that seemed to go largely unnoticed by folks in the news media who I thought might care a little more. A…
The Ghost Narratives
Phebe Davidson The chapbook occupies an interesting place in American Poetry these days. It used to be the first refuge of the beginning poet, a format that permitted the publication…