Monthly Archives: January 2013

Chicago School of Poetics Fundraising Campaign

One of the more interesting, non-affiliated poetry programs in the country is in my hometown. Check this out and support if you have even $10: CSoP offers compelling poetry classes without the MFA time commitment, pressure, or price tag. (Fear-free) … Continue reading

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The Return of ModPo

From Al Filries: Dear Paul Nelson, I am thrilled to announce that we are now taking enrollments for the second running of ModPo. Here’s the link: https://www.coursera.org/course/modernpoetry We start on Saturday, September 7. Ten weeks plus two days later, on … Continue reading

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McClure in the New Yorker

I was delighted when Greg Bem sent me a link that led to Michael McClure featured in the New Yorker, of all places. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2013/01/poetry-questions-michael-mcclure.html His poem Mephisto 20 is published there, though you need to be a subscriber to see … Continue reading

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MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics

From Jeanne Heuving: There are still a few weeks left to apply to the MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics program at the University of Washington Bothell. Our MFA is dedicated to helping each student develop their creative work through … Continue reading

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