Cati Porter (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
This week has been a boon for me: two readings by two stellar women poets. The first was Alicia Ostriker. My friend and associate editor Judy Kronenfeld, recently retired from UCR’s creative writing department, facilitated this reading and it was something I believe she was personally looking forward to. Ostriker was very warm and friendly, and I [...]
Jewish Book Council Blog (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
... Wed. December 16, 2009 7 PM at The Stern House, Yemin Moshe, Jerusalem Prize-winning American poet Alicia Ostriker reads from her book The Mother/Child Papers, a feminist affirmation of motherhood and peace. Visit www.rci.rutgers.edu/~ostriker/home.htm Cost: NIS 30/20 (SR students) Seating limited to 25. Register at judylabensohn@gmail.com Five Wednesdays: December 23, 30,...
Ambling Along the Aqueduct (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless.” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts), which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page,...
Iron Caisson (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless.” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts), which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page...
: micawberesque : (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless.” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts), which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... year by Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. "It continues to surprise me that literary editors are so comfortable with their bias toward male writing, despite the great and obvious contributions that women authors make to our contemporary literary culture," said Marvin. Announcing the list, novelist and...
Lorcaloca (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless.” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts), which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page,...
Mark Doty (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
I've mostly been enjoying the diurnal pleasures of L.A. -- the dry sunwashed greenery of Sunset Blvd to the west of the 405, just beneath the Getty. A benefit for the industrious and excellent Red Hen Press, which celebrated their fifteenth anniversary yesterday at a glittery afternoon reading/lunch/champagne reception, with a room full of wonderful writers; Jamaica Kincaid, Wanda Coleman, Alicia...
Carrie Etter (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless,” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts), which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page,...
amy king's alias (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... such as Lorrie Moore, Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, Rita Dove, Heather McHugh and Alicia Ostriker. “The absence made me nearly speechless.” said writer Cate Marvin, cofounder of the newly launched national literary organization WILLA (Women In Letters And Literary Arts) , which, since August, has attracted close to 5400 members on their Facebook web page, including...
