Wednesday, November 19, 2008

NEW BOOK






Versed, new book
of poems by
Rae Armantrout
forthcoming
February 2009
from Wesleyan UP

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Bernadette Mayer experiments list

Ideas for our email project?

Here is a link to Bernadette Mayer's list of journal and experiment ideas. It's from her page at the Electronic Poetry Centre site.


http://www.writing.upenn.edu/library/Mayer-Bernadette_Experiments.html

Saturday, November 1, 2008

appropriative writing


From a discussion on the Poetics List, here's a link to an essay on appropriative writing, ie. writing that "steals" from other writing. The essay ends with a list of examples from Lautreamont's Les Chants de Maldoror to John Ashbery's Wakefulness.

http://www.ubu.com/papers/rubinstein.html