Sometimes a poem…
Ghost Doe I’m always in the east. [POEM REMOVED] Amy King ~~~ “Write, let no one hold you back, let nothing stop you: not man; not the imbecilic capitalist machinery, in which the publishing houses are the crafty, obsequious relayers of imperatives handed down by an economy that works against us and off our backs; … Read more
Post-Turkey Pony
The Del Sol Review presents Failed to Include and U.S. History and Miracle on the Hudson and A Bruise That Stains the Teeth Amy King Flowers Lose Their Smell Alka Roy Fuzzy Liberty Dipika Mukherjee Loops and Arches Munize M. Khasru Woodchuck vs. The Hank Williams Zombie Ted Pelton Lost and Found Joan Gelfand The … Read more
On Intellectual Property
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street signs, trees, clouds, brodies of water, light and shadows. Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. if you do this, … Read more
TENDENCIES: Poetics & Practice
TENDENCIES: Poetics & Practice This new series of talks by major poets, titled in honor of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, explores the intersection of contemporary poetic manifesto, practice, queer theory and pedagogy.The second event features talks by: Amy King, Wayne Koestenbaum, & R. Erica Doyle …followed by a discussion/Q&A session. on Tuesday, November 17 at … Read more
Why Weren’t Any Women Invited To Publishers Weekly’s Weenie Roast?
Why Weren’t Any Women Invited To Publishers Weekly’s Weenie Roast? Publishers Weekly recently announced their Best Books Of 2009 list. Of their top ten, chosen by editorial staff, no books written by women were included. Quoted in The Huffington Post, PW confidently admitted that they’re “not the most politically correct” choices. This statement comes in … Read more
