The poet Ai Ogawa died last week, and her official obituary is available here. Oliver de la Paz, who knew her briefly while he was in graduate school, had a story to share as well.
Janisse Ray on Wendell Berry.
The Poetry Foundation has just posted part 2 of The Muslim-American Poet as Self and Other.
Michelle Kerns drops 20 annoying book review phrases. Might have to bookmark that one.
Matt Cozart wants to know where you sit when reading an e-book, assuming it’s not on an e-reader. He doesn’t like those either, but that’s a different issue.
My Twitter recommendation for this week is Jim Carmin. Nearly every day I read a story he’s tweeted, and that’s about the highest compliment I can give someone in the world of social media.