Archive for March, 2010
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Oh Contrarian
On Sunday, I sat on a panel of editors talking about “How to Stand Out in a Slush Pile.” Whenever I do these things, I can’t help feeling like an arrogant iconoclast. Like the class show-off, asleep with his feet on the desk, because he breezed through another mid-term exam. That was me in high [...]
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
Open Letter to the Poetry Foundation
Dear Poetry Foundation and/or Christian Wiman: Does this count as an open letter, if I never actually send it to you? I probably won’t, which means you’ll probably never read this — but that’s fine. If you read this you might reply, and then I’d have to think about replying to your reply. I’m not [...]
