Posts Tagged: Mary Szybist

The Plane That We Inhabit: A Conversation with Ashley M. Jones

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Ashley M. Jones discusses her new poetry collection, REPARATIONS NOW!.

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Desire for Depth and Closeness: Talking with Laurel Nakanishi

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Laurel Nakanishi discusses her debut poetry collection, ASHORE.

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Melodic, Honorable Engagement: Ryan Vine, T. R. Hummer, and Norman Finkelstein

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Reading Vine, Hummer, and Finkelstein, in an era in which people often feel almost flattened, we rise.

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Notable Los Angeles: 5/28–6/3

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Literary events and readings in and around L.A. this week!

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Woven from Dreams: A Conversation with Kiki Petrosino

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Kiki Petrosino discusses her newest collection, Witch Wife, the career she’d have in an alternate universe, and the relationship between reading and writing.

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Devout Apostrophes

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This week, the Paris Review has a really beautiful interview up with the poet Mary Szybist. She talks about religion, Wallace Stevens and her abiding love for the apostrophe:  I have always been attracted to apostrophe, perhaps because of its resemblance to prayer. A voice reaches out to something beyond itself that cannot answer it. I find that moving in part because […]

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