Friday, December 02, 2016

Spain in the Battersea Review! Amish Trivedi on Poetry Contests in Plume!

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Rejoice! This troubled world has been blessed with two new lights in the darkness—the latest issues of The Battersea Review  and Plum...
Monday, November 21, 2016

Resist Much/Obey Little — Call for Contributions

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The good people at Spuyten Duyvil are putting together a collection of poems to coincide with the inauguration of the man chosen by a minori...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

The Frogs Who Desired a King: A Short Fable Of Our Recent Election

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In one of Aesop's fables, "The Frogs Who Desired a King," the frogs of the local pond grew disillusioned with the king Zeu...
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Friday, November 11, 2016

Is Shakespeare Any Good? A Postcard from the Eighteenth Century

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If you're like me, you're probably thinking that this is not a good year to sit down to Thanksgiving dinner with extended family...
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Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Morning, November 9, 2016, America.

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Utter silence on the train platform among the normally talkative commuters. An old woman in a coffee shop crying quietly, alone. A m...
Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Letter from India: Worshipping at a Stone Manasa

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Back in the 1990s, when I edited the poetry broadsheet Samizdat , my favorite part of the job involved receiving dispatches about poetr...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Inventions of a Barbarous Age: Poetry from Conceptualism to Rhyme—Now It's Out! Here's What's in It!

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Inventions of a Barbarous Age: Poetry from Conceptualism to Rhyme —my latest book of essays—has just rolled hot off the presses at Ma...