Portrait
by Theodore Worozbyt • from Letters of Transit • University of Massachusetts Press
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Theodore Worozbyt
Theodore Worozbyt holds an MFA in creative writing and a PhD in literature from the University of Alabama, where he currently teaches. He is the author of The Dauber Wings.
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Letters of Transit"Every poem is dazzling, poetry that is speeding away from the world. We should follow." (Paul Guest)
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The Kenyon Review is pleased to announce the debut of KR Online! Distinct from the print journal, KRO will house original material that deserves the wide audience of the web—every bit as exacting and pleasurable as the content in the print magazine, freely available.
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"In what computer people call the meat world, I wrote always in a place that had a window. Otherwise there's not much to say (a door rests on top of two filing cabinets that have been moved from window to window). Of more interest is the internal studio. What to call it—encephalic? Virtual? Made-from-meat-yet-not? The broodio? The stain?" —Lucia Perillo MORE
A visit with Dublin poet-about-town, John McNamee.
Gerlad Dawe talks with Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill.
Andrea Seabrook talks with Kay Ryan.
Mary Karr introduces poems by Charles Simic.
A visit to "The Life and Works of William Butler Yeats" exhibit at the National Library of Ireland.
Frances Richey’s The Warrior reviewed by David Orr.
Edward Thomas: The Annotated Collected Poems, edited by Edna Longley, reviewed by Adam Phillips.
Nick Laird on poetry's encounter with science.
Adam Kirsch on Kay Ryan's appointment as the next U.S. poet laureate.
Nancy Galbraith, 79
Alfred Arteaga, 58
Vincent Woods talks with Gerald Dawe about his new collection Points West.
Aimee Nezhukumatathil's At the Drive-In Volcano reviewed by R.D. Pohl. MORE
Just Received: New Collections By
- Joseph Parisi and Kathleen Welton
- Charles Simic
- Kenneth Patchen
- Elena Shvarts, tr. Sasha Dugdale
- Noah Falck
- Casey Carter
- Katharine Coles
- Judy Loest
- Hugh Hennedy
- Susan Millar Dumars
- Richard O'Connell
- Don Paterson
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Poetry Out Loud 2008!
Presented by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation, and their State Arts Agency partners
Shawntay A. Henry, of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Wins 2008 Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest! Congratulations to all 12 finalists and 52 state champions! Read about the 2008 competition in Poetry Daily's special POL news section, and find out more about POL, local and state competitions, audio and video resources, and more:
• 2008 Competition News
• Poetry Out Loud Web Site
• More from the NEA
2008 National Champion Shawntay A. Henry
2007 National Champion Amanda Fernandez
