Modern Love
Love Brian Rea’s leopards for my essay in today’s New York Times.
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book review, radio show and the fat of the land
The Texas Observer recently published my review of Tales for Little Rebels, NYU Press’ new anthology of radical kid lit.   Also, the lively JoEllen Schilke was kind enough to invite me on her radio show, Art In Your Ear.  You can listen to it on their archives. Scroll down and click on 1/30/09.  I’m the second […]
El Dia De Los Muertos
Long time, no news.  Actually, there’s been lots of news but also lots of sadness. That, and obsessive political blog reading. So for now, here’s a picture of our Day of the Dead altar and an elegy to one of my favorite poets, in memory. Elegy on Toy Piano       By Dean […]
Words and Wine – Local Flavor
So much fun to be back with old Evansville friends and fellow Michener Center fellows to read and drink wine at Patchwork Central.  Great local cheese and vegetables too. Here are few articles about the event, one from the arts columnist and one from the (a-hem) social column of the Evansville Courier and Press. (Scroll down […]
Spring Break Reading List
The Bad Wife Handbook – Rachel Zucker’s fantastic new book of poems A Year to Live – Stephen Levine (thanks Hondo Dave!) The Art of Simple Food – Alice Waters (Simple, HA!  But all worth it so far.) six poetry manuscripts from my Gemini Ink class Because Why – Sarah Fox  (Don’t know what took me so long to […]