Digital Poetry
Digital poetry is a form of electronic literature that necessitates the use of computers to display and interact with the work. Heavily influenced by concrete and visual poetry, digital poetry includes...
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The Inspiration Experiment: San Francisco 2015
URL: http://www.pw.org/files/videos/2015-sf-inspiration...26.jpgAcclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates, singer-songwriter Ben Arthur, poet and filmmaker Nick Twemlow, award-winning illustrator Roman...
View ArticleThe Music of Poetry
"The lessons in tone, rhythm, cadence that you can learn from listening [to music] are important as a poet." Nathaniel Mackey, winner of the 2015 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry, describes how...
View ArticleFound Object
This week, have a character stumble upon an abandoned object that is oddly out of place. Perhaps a wedding ring is spotted dangling from a tree branch on an afternoon hike, or a stack of family...
View ArticleFirst Edition of Marquez Book Stolen, Emily Dickinson Biopic, and More
Staff Standing ovation for Charlie Hebdo editors; Chipotle launches essay contest; what we see when we read; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article. Every day...
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View ArticleAlice Notley Wins Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Poetry Foundation announced today that Alice Notley has won the 2015 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. The annual award of $100,000 honors the outstanding lifetime achievement of a living U.S. poet.read more
View ArticleBard
In Medieval Gaelic and British culture, bards were poets and musicians who were employed to commemorate the stories of their patrons. Imagine you are a bard, and you have been hired by a friend or...
View ArticleBowland Beth
"That her skydance went for nothing / hanging fire on empty air." David Harsent reads "Bowland Beth" from his 2014 T. S. Eliot Prize–winning collection, Fire Songs (Faber and Faber, 2014).David Harsent...
View ArticleWrite a Poem for the Royal Baby, Junot Díaz Advocates for NYPL Funds, and More
Staff Wole Soyinka among Oxford professor of poetry candidates; long novels in the age of iPhones; Harold Bloom interview; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article....
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Sarah Tomlinson
sarahtomlinson_110.jpgWriter Photo Credit: Piper Ferguson “I’m a big believer in snacking for inspiration. When I’m really struggling with a piece of writing, I get up and make myself a snack. I don’t...
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Highlights: San Francisco 2015
URL: http://www.pw.org/files/videos/2015-sf-highlights-...27.jpgThe second year of Poets & Writers Live debuted with an event at the Brava Theater in San Francisco on January 10, 2015, featuring a...
View ArticleThe Beautiful Bureaucrat
In this debut novel by Helen Phillips, a young wife's new job, which consists of entering numbers into something only known as the Database, is linked to a larger mystery.The Beautiful Bureaucrat is...
View ArticleJohn Ashbery on Proust, the Beats and the Language of Marijuana, and More
Staff A new pop-up bookstore in Washington, D.C.; Macmillan partners with Hoopla to bring audiobooks to libraries; Charles Simic on Walt Whitman; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to...
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Chop Suey Books
E-mail: info@chopsueybooks.com Phone Number: (804) 422-8066 Established in 2002, Chop Suey Books offers two floors of new and gently used literature, art, photography, architecture, design,...
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Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Company
Name of Reading Series: Poetry Night E-mail: contact@roastcoffeeandtea.com Phone Number: (631) 627-3966 Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Company hosts an Open Mic Night every Friday at 7:30pm for...
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Northshire Books
E-mail: events@northshire.com Phone Number: (518) 682-4200 Northshire Bookstore is a family-owned, independent bookstore, with two locations: one in Manchester Center, Vermont, and the other in...
View ArticleBard
In Medieval Gaelic and British culture, bards were poets and musicians who were employed to commemorate the stories of their patrons. Imagine you are a bard, and you have been hired by a friend or...
View ArticleBowland Beth
"That her skydance went for nothing / hanging fire on empty air." David Harsent reads "Bowland Beth" from his 2014 T. S. Eliot Prize–winning collection, Fire Songs (Faber and Faber, 2014).David Harsent...
View ArticleWrite a Poem for the Royal Baby, Junot Díaz Advocates for NYPL Funds, and More
Staff Wole Soyinka among Oxford professor of poetry candidates; long novels in the age of iPhones; Harold Bloom interview; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article....
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