The Poetry Project

#207--April/May 2006

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Editor: Brendan Lorber

Features:

  • "Remembering Barbara Guest" by Ann Lauterbach
  • "State of New Orleans: Post-Katrina" by Megan Burns

Columns:

  • "World News" by T Jackson Lorre (Thailand); Julie Reid (Petaluma, CA); Jane Sprague (Los Angeles, CA); C.E. Putnam (Seattle, WA); Farid Matuk (Austin, TX); Eric Lorberer (The Twin Cities, MN); David Pavelich (Chicago, IL); Mike Hauser and Zack Pieper (Milwaukee, WI); CAConrad (Philadelphia); Erik Sweet (Albany, NY); Edmund Berrigan (South Slope, BK)

Interviews:

  • Maggie Nelson in conversation with Wayne Koestenbaum
  • Joe Elliott in conversation with the Thai Action Team

Book Reviews:

  • The Collected Poems of Kenneth Koch by Kenneth Koch; reviewed by John Ashbery
  • Born to Slow Horses by Kamau Brathwaite; reviewed by Juliana Spahr
  • Emptied of All Ships by Stacy Szymaszek; reviewed by Kenneth Warren
  • Join the Planets: New and Selected Poems by Reed Bye; reviewed by Lee Ann Brown
  • Folding Ruler Star by Aaron Kunin; reviewed by Macgregor Card
  • In the Heart o the Heart of Another Country by Etel Adnan; reviewed by Stacy Szymaszek

Also:

  • readings
  • workshops
  • events
  • announcements
  • books & magazines received

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