May 31, 2012
Mix Tape: On the Move
Poets Traci Brimhall, Amy Gerstler, Andrew Hudgins, and Timothy Liu discuss where their first drafts come from and how they evolve. A free writing workshop held on a No. 7 train […]
December 30, 2010
Double Double, Part 2 (Abecedarians)
The Best American Poetry 2010, guest edited by Amy Gerstler, is chock-full of dark delights: Sandra Beasley’s “Unit of Measure,” Lynn Emanuel’s “Dear Final Journey,” Gabriel Gudding’s “And What, Friends, […]
November 25, 2010
Everywhere in Enormous Numbers Turkeys Will Be Dying
It’s 1:30 in the morning in Michigan — so, Thanksgiving, technically — and my tiny, flailing daughter is wide awake. I do what I can — I talk to her […]