Solid Quarter

Blogging about poetry and poetics with a focus on the New Orleans poetry community.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Tom Stoppard's Arcadia

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Dave and I went to NYC Tuesday to see Tom Stoppard's Arcadia at the Barrymore theater. It was phenomenal, but I can see how it would app...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Eileen Myles comes to New Orleans

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Eileen Myles will be reading at the 17 Poets! Literary and Performance Series this Thursday, April 28th, 7:30 PM. www.17poets.com She will b...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

BookShelf Discovery: Horseless press chapbook by Erika Howsare

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Dave has been shelving all of my books onto these new bookshelves we had built in my office. Issa is promptly removing and sifting throug...
Saturday, March 26, 2011

Anselm Hollo

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From Guests of Space ( Coffeehouse Press) 2007 I don't know why his name is spelled wrong in the label, and the video is not very impres...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Poetry Books I'm Loving

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Kate Eichhorn's Fieldnotes, a forensics (BookThug, 2010) It makes me happy just to know that someone else is out there thinking about t...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

17 Poets! Special Double Feature Sponsored by Poets and Writers, Inc

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March 24 at the Gold Mine Saloon, 7:30 PM ( www.17poets.com ) Special Double Feature Sponsored by Poets & Writers Louisiana Poet Laurea...
Monday, December 20, 2010

Running without Kids: Jonathan Cott Books

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Ok, the kids are gone until Wednesday and Dave and I are awash in adult activities... and by that I mean sleeping in, having coffee, taking ...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

New Orleans Craft Mafia Goodies

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I've spent most of my life not winning things, so I'm absolutely stunned to have won this fantastic handmade gift basket from New Or...
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Julian and Laura Semilian at 17 Poets! Thursday, Dec. 16

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Thursday, December 16 at 7:30 17 Poets! Literary & Performance Series presents an outstanding double-bill featuring JULIAN SEMILIAN and ...
Friday, December 03, 2010

Trembling Pillow Press Broadside Poetry and Art Display

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Trembling Pillow Press will be displaying Broadsides from local New Orleans poets at an upcoming Artfully Aware Art Show. These broadsides r...
Monday, November 29, 2010

New review up at Tarpualin Sky

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I've been really bad about updating this blog, but Issa is now mobile and partially walking so she is no longer content to sit quietly w...
Wednesday, November 10, 2010

This Thursday at 17 Poets!: David Rowe and Upcoming Artspill Show this weekend

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Thursday: Nov. 11, 7:30 PM David Rowe reading from his new book, Unsolicited Poems (Verna Press, 2010). http://www.17poets.com/ for more in...
Thursday, November 04, 2010

Ann Akhmatova tribute: Bilingual Reading at the Gold Mine tonight

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Nov. 4th, 7:30 PM at the Gold Mine Saloon 17 Poets! Literary & Performance Series presents a Bi-lingual poetry reading celebrating legen...
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Tuesday, November 02, 2010

1718 Reading Series features poet Megan Burns

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I will be reading tonight at 7PM at the Columns Hotel on St. Charles Ave. as part of the 1718 Reading Series that is sponsored by Loyola Uni...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

17 Poets! Literary & Performance Series: featuring poets CHRISTINE TRIMBO and PAGE 1NE.

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This Thursday, October 28th at the Gold Mine Saloon, 17 Poets! features: ******* CHRISTINE TRIMBO ******* About the Poet, Christine Trimbo...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Thursday, October 21, 7:30 p.m.: BUD FAUST book release party

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Thursday, October 21, 7:30 p.m. BUD FAUST book release party, signing & reading of Great Moments in New Orleans History, Volume 2, Intro...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

The Loup Garou Book Release at 17 Poets!

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Thursday, October 14, 2010, 7:30 PM 17 Poets! Literary & Performance Series presents an evening with poet MOOSE JACKSON, book release p...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Michael Gizzi

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Michael Gizzi (1949-2010) "Description ends at death. A Robotic realm of light bears this out: tears don't fall in outer spac...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Andrei Codrescu Reading and Book Signing at the Gold Mine Saturday

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17 Poets! Literary & Performance Series presents an evening with poet ANDREI CODRESCU signing & reading from his new book The Poetry...

Cobb Review in Rain Taxi, SO and SO Magazine and Romanian Stories

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My review of Allison Cobb's book, Green-Wood, is in the new print issue of Rain Taxi. Also, I have a poem in the new issue of So and So ...
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