Notable Online: 2/14–2/20
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Posts Tagged: Baynard Woods
The Alt Weekly is Dead, Long Live the Alt Weekly
How valuable are print alt weeklies? Very, Baltimore City Paper senior editor Baynard Woods argues in the New York Times. Woods writes that alt weeklies are “connected to a city in the way that a website can never be” and that they “report on the cultural life of a city in a way that neither big daily papers nor […]
...moreThe Rumpus Interview with Lawrence Weschler Regarding the Death of Wislawa Szymborska
Wislawa Szymborska died on Feb. 1 this year. Born in Poland 1923, Szymborska lived through the political tumults of the 20th century, but her poetry stubbornly presented the individual conscience in the face of history. A shy and retiring woman, Szymborska won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996.
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