A weblog focused on contemporary poetry and poetics.
A celebration of the
poetry & criticism of
Rachel Blau DuPlessis
With Bob Perelman, Libbie Rifkin,
Eric Keenaghan, Ron Silliman,
Rachel Blau DuPlessis,
Jena Osman, Brian Teare,
Holly Bittner, C.A. Conrad,
Thomas Devaney, Sarah Dowling,
Ryan Eckes, Lucia Gbaya-Kanga,
Pattie McCarthie, Michelle Taransky,
Heather Thomas, Kevin Varrone
& Eli Goldblatt
Labels: Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Readings, Talks
Philadelphia, March 19 & 20
Kelly Writers House Fellow
San Francisco, April 8
SF Center for Psychoanalysis
Cal State Long Beach, April 16
43rd International Poetry Festival
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
June 12-17
US Poets in Mexico
Mérida, Yucatán
January 5-12, 2013
Ron Silliman has written and edited over 30 books, and had his poetry and criticism translated into 12 languages. Silliman was the 2006 Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere, a 2003 Literary Fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts and was a 2002 Fellow of the Pennsylvania Arts Council as well as a Pew Fellow in the Arts in 1998. He received the Levinson Prize from the Poetry Foundation in 2010. Silliman has a plaque in the walk dedicated to poetry in his home town of Berkeley, although he now lives in
NB: This blog receives a steady stream of review copies
of books of poetry, fiction, criticism & theory. While less than ten
percent of these books are ultimately reviewed here, it should be presumed that
any book review on this weblog is of a volume originally obtained as a review copy.
© 2002 - 2012 by Ron Silliman
