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“I can feel the movement from Theiclydes to Virgil like some guys feel the trading of a player from the Red Sox to the Yankees.”

4 May 201322 May 2015 joannemerriam

I went to the third of this semester’s poetry Saturday University at Vanderbilt on March 23rd, where Garrett Hongo read and answered questions about poetry.

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Notes from Thomas Lux

12 January 201322 May 2015 joannemerriam

I went to the first of this semester’s poetry Saturday University at Vanderbilt today, where Thomas Lux read and answered questions about poetry. Below are

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Angry Shakespeare says, “Who do you think you are?”

24 March 201224 December 2022 joannemerriam

Today I gave a poetry reading (Science, Sonnets, and Speculation) at the Main Branch of the Nashville Public Library along with Mary Alexandra Agner (The

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the point where a charged particle caught in a magnetic field reverses its direction

26 September 201122 May 2015 joannemerriam

Strange Horizons is having a funding drive. I first ran across Strange Horizons in July 2002, sitting in my brother-in-law’s office in Edmonton, Alberta while

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“That’s 400 years on the breasts. Think how boring that would be. At some point. 15 or 20 years in.”

17 September 201124 December 2022 joannemerriam

Today was the second half of Vanderbilt’s Saturday University class with Billy Collins, “Under the Hood: The Mechanics of Poetry.” (I wrote about the first

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No such things as distractions.

11 September 201122 May 2015 joannemerriam

I attended the first half of Vanderbilt’s Saturday University class with Billy Collins, “Under the Hood: The Mechanics of Poetry,” yesterday. He started with the

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Rolled cuffs—

15 March 201124 December 2022 joannemerriam

Four and Twenty just posted their March 2011 issue (that links to their link to it, but here’s a direct link to the pdf). My

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Inside the prison house of history

18 November 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Last night I went to see Kate Daniels at the Vanderbilt Visiting Writers Series. So many people showed up that we had to trade rooms

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“Fiction writers have to be interested in people. That’s not required of poets. Poets just need a deep interest in themselves.” – Billy Collins

13 November 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

I saw Billy Collins reading this morning at Hume-Fogg High School here in Nashville. He read a lot of my favourites (but not “Weighing the

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Wind-up writers’ festival

9 October 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

The Southern Festival of Books is this weekend, and I went today to see Paolo Bacigalupi, Brian Yansky, Sara Lewis Holmes, Dana Reinhardt and a

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