by Splabman | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Amy McClure sends this note: Dear Friends and Family, Looking forward to seeing you! Details are on the Eventbrite link below. Please register if you’ll attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/michael-mcclure-memorial-celebration-tickets-166467505791 Let’s...
by Splabman | Jul 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
I was pretty stunned when Larissa Lai was the feature at Planet Earth Poetry in Victoria, BC, a few months ago. Her use of Haibun is a very dense, playful and rich language gesture, but the substrate is a commitment to social justice, “poethics” and...
by Splabman | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
So much happening. The new abnormal is near! Anarchist librarian poet Greg Bem has organized yet another of his creative, interdisciplinary events and this one is IN PUBLIC! He is apparently not tired of my work, as he has invited me and I have accepted. Details:...
by Splabman | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jeanne Heuving is the editor of a fascinating new book of scholarship on one of the most important poets of our time, Nate Mackey. The book is entitled Nathaniel Mackey, Destination Out: Essays on His Work. Jeanne Heuving is co-editor of Inciting Poetics: Thinking and...
by Splabman | Jun 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Interview with David Stephen Calonne, author of Diane di Prima: Visionary Poetics and the Hidden Traditions, Recorded via Zoom, Sunday, June 6, 2021, 1:30pm Diane di Prima, who died in October 2020: “Saw the role of the poet in modern times to be the creation of a...