Winners of 2013 Kingsley and Kate Tufts Poetry Awards
Claremont Graduate University is handing out a couple of huge poetry prizes here in Claremont, California. Earlier this month in a press release, CGU announced …
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Richard Blanco’s inaugural poem ‘One Today’
The following poem was delivered by inauguration poet Richard Blanco at President Obama’s second inaugural today. The text of the poem was provided by the …
GERTRUDE publishes as part of Hermann Hesse Project
Coyote Canyon Press just published the first of two novels by Hermann Hesse, an endeavor we’re calling our Hermann Hesse Project. Just published is Gertrude. The …
Poet Richard Blanco to read at President Obama’s Inaugural
The Presidential Inaugural Committee has announced that Richard Blanco has been chosen to read a poem at President Obama’s inauguration ceremony on Jan. 21. The …
Hunting Bigfoot in the Wilds of – Florida?
Frank Cerabino has a write-up about my brother today in the The Palm Beach Post. The interview was the result of a cold-call by Mr. …
Christmas Cards from Robert Frost with his poems printed on them
Longing for some memorable holiday cards? How about a beautiful Christmas card from Robert Frost with one of his poems printed on it? In 1926 …
Don DeLillo’s Typewriter
In late 2000 I wrote a letter to Don DeLillo asking him what kind of typewriter he used. I’d read in the Paris Review interview …
The Brontës Rebooted
Juliet Barker has published a revised edition of her landmark biography, The Brontës with new material, including letters and juvenilia not available when the original edition was published eighteen years ago.
H. L. Mencken – The American Language
H. L. Mencken with a Remington understrike typewriter H.L. Mencken as a uniquely American voice was The American Language, a book he believed would be …