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- Happy Hour Poetry Reading 12/02/2011
- Fiction Reading: E. L. Doctorow 12/09/2011
- The New Salon: Fiction Writers in Conversation 12/15/2011
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- Art Scene
A Climate Change in the Art World?
The art community is digging out, drying off, counting its losses, helping its neighbors–and…
Dallas Museum of Art takes bold step of offering free general admission AND free memberships
Beginning Jan. 21, the Dallas Museum of Art will take the unprecedented step of…
High-wire art: contemporary commissions to replace Olympic Rings in St Pancras
Lucy and Jorge Orta have been chosen to create the first monumental work to…
- Book Reviews
The Curfew
A Vintage Contemporaries Original, June 2011 www.vintagebooks.com Jesse Ball $15.00; 198 pp.; ISBN 978-0-307-73985-8…
The Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry
IN RECENT YEARS, ANTHOLOGIES have become the bedrock of the literary industry. They are…
Breaking Ground: Anthology of Puerto Rican Women Writers in New York 1980-2012
SINCE THE 1960s the number of Latina writers has grown considerably, adding a new…
- Digi-Tech
Barnes & Noble Decides That Purchased Ebooks Are Only Yours Until Your Credit Card Expires
DRM rears its ugly, malformed, malignant, cross-eyed head again. Despite the fact that, as…
$25 tablets, $2 mobile data plans, and zero margins–how the internet is about to gain 3 billion new users
Suneet Tuli, CEO of Datawind, maker of the world’s cheapest tablet computer, is going…
The future of the internet is intelligent machines
Thanks to the internet, almost anything consumers might want is just a click away.…
- Inside Publishing
Self-publishing industry explodes, brings rewards, challenges
Thanks to the Web and the emergence of e-books, self-publishing has exploded, bringing its…
Books in Browsers 2012: A Publishing Industry Rushing into the Future
The Books in Browsers (BiB) conference distinguishes itself from other conferences is because of…
Ignore the Doomsayers: The Book Industry Is Actually Adapting Well
Numbers show that the publishing industry is handling the rise of e-readers better than…
- phat profile
Finding the Real Papo in Jesús Papoleto Meléndez
When I first met Jesús Papoleto Meléndez (affectionately known as “Papo”) thirteen years ago,…
Ronny Someck
Ronny Someck’s poetry, which has both a local and a universal flavor, has the…
Tara Betts
Tara Betts is the author of the poetry collection Arc and Hue, released on…
- Videos
Who is Lacey Roop?
Who is Lacey Roop? Born and raised in Mississippi, Roop has become one…
Obasi Davis Places Third Place at Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam Finals 2012
Teenager Obasi Davis performs at Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam on April 27, 2012…
Simon Armitage: ‘poetry is a form of dissent’ video interview
Poet and novelist Simon Armitage has been writing about Britain for decades now. In…
- Final Word
Out Of Rubble: How Art Helps Us Recast 9/11 and Imagine a Peaceful World
I COME FROM A FAMILY OF ARTISTSand activists and have long made paintings that…
Advice To A Young Poet
FIRST OF ALL, MY DEAR YOUNG PERSON, you must take an MFA degree in…
A Minority’s Minorities
PERHAPS BECAUSE I DESCEND FROM A INTRAMIXED JEWISH MARRIAGE, so to speak, I've always…
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