I spent the day ( Read more... )

I went to Larry's last night.*  It was good to be back in the poetry mix without having to run the poetry mix.  I read "Damachus Gangster", edited on the spot.  I always do really strong edits while sitting through the Larry's show because I want them to like the work and no other group in town knows their poetry stuff better than the 20+ attendees ( Read more... )

Not counting my vacation time last week, this week has been the first "get 'er done" week of the year.  So far, I've been firing on all cylinders.  Recent developments first:

- The World Literature Today magazine is officially out in stores!  It looks awesome sitting next to all of those other real magazines.  Jack McCarthy wrote me a cool email ( Read more... )

I heard from my favorite high school English teacher (which probably makes him my favorite high school teacher, considering my complete and utter disinterest in any other subject matter at the time save art and music, which they never gave you enough time on the schedule for), Bill Kerwin, who wanted to know if I would participate in a Black ( Read more... )