Joe Brainard and Ron Padgett in 1988. Photo by Vivian Selbo. 
#213 December 2007/January 2008Announcements
Reading Reports
Interview: Arlo Quint Sits Down with Ted Greenwald
Toward An Ethic of Freedom: Some Poems by Hoa Nguyen
Book Reviews:
Joanne Kyger /
Jocelyn Saidenberg /
Tim Atkins /
Barbara Henning /
Ara Shirinyan /
Benjamin Friedlander /
Lewis MacAdams /
Eileen Myles /
Ivan Blatny /
Joseph Lease
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#212 October/November 2007Announcements
Remembering Sekou Sundiata
In Conversation: A Chat Between Brenda Coultas and Akilah Oliver
In Search of the Goldmouth Poets: Susie Timmons
We Mimic the Poisonings: A Brief Introduction to the Poetry of Ed Roberson
Book Reviews:
Bill Berkson /
Heriberto Yépez /
Elaine Equi /
Hannah Weiner /
James Thomas Stevens /
Every Goodbye Ain’t Gone /
Susan Briante /
Four From Japan /
Thomas Weatherly
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#211 April/June 2007Announcements
From The Past
12, 33, 34 Years Ago In The Newsletter
World News
Breaking Reports Just In From
Brooklyn / The Catskills / Hattiesburg / Iran / Granada / Ljubljana / Los Angeles / Petaluma / Philadelphia / Russia / Tangier / Tokyo / Vancouver
The Director Looks Around
A Conversation With Outgoing
Artistic Director Anselm Berrigan
Knowing Is Not Enough
An Interview With John Trudell
Book Reviews
Kimberly Lyons/ Chuck Stebelton
Alice Notley / Andrew Epstein
Charles Bernstein / Sparrow
Up Is Up, But So Is Down Download the PDF
#210 February/March 2007Announcements Brad Will 1970-2006 Kari Edwards 1954-2006 From The Past
13, 18, 32, 33, 34 Years Ago In The Newsletter World News
Breaking Reports Just In From Austin / Boston / Buffalo / The Catskills /
Denver / El Paso / Fargo / Los Angeles /
Lincoln / Marfa / Mexico City / Tangier /
Vancouver / Washington DC Common Interests,
Uncommon Hope A Conversation With Howard Zinn Robin Blaser's Cosmic
Companionship Of The Real Charles Bernstein’s Afterword To
The Holy Forest: Collected Poems Of Robin Blaser Book Reviews
Amanda Nadelberg / Joe Elliot /
Padscha Tuntha-Obas / Ed Roberson /
Lytle Shaw / Samih Al Qasim / Valerie Fox /
Anne Porter / Robert CreeleyDownload the PDF
#209 December 2006/January 2007 Announcements From The Past
6, 12, 21, 26 Years Ago In The Newsletter World News Breaking Reports Just In From
Albany / The Bay Area / Brooklyn /
The Catskills / Chicago / Cincinnati /
New Orleans / Petaluma / Philadelphia /
Providence / Seattle / Tucson / The Twin Cities Why Most Poetry Is So Boring, Again
By Amiri Baraka The Politics Of “Politics”
A Conversation With
Heretical Texts Editor Bill Marsh Book Reviews
Tom Clark / Robert Fitterman & Dirk Rowntree /
Nathaniel Mackey / E. Tracy Grinnell /
Benjamin Hollander / Gloria Frym / Jen Benka /
Peter Lamborn Wilson / Maureen OwenDownload the PDF 
#208 October/November 2006 Announcements From The Past 33, 32, 20, 10 & 9 Years Ago In The Newsletter World News
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Albany / Austin / Boston / Boulder /
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England / Germany / Indiana /
The Netherlands / Nicaragua /
Petaluma / Philadelphia / Portland /
Spain / Washington DC On This Tortured But
Beautiful Planet
A Conversation With
Quincy Troupe & Victor Hernandez Cruz Book Reviews
Pablo Javier / Juliana Spahr /
Brenda Hillman / Alice Notley /
Simon Pettet / Patricia Spears Jones Download the PDF
#207 April/May 2006 Announcements Remembering Barbara Guest by Ann Lauterbach World News Breaking Reports Just In From Albany / Austin / Brooklyn / The Catskills / Chicago / Milwaukee / Petaluma / Philadelphia / Seattle / Thailand / The Twin Cities State Of New Orleans: Post-Katrina By Megan Burns Maggie Nelson & Wayne Koestenbaum In Conversation Joe Elliot Vs. The Thai Action Team Book Reviews Kenneth Koch / Kamau Brathwaite / Stacy Szymaszek / Reed Bye / Aaron Kunin / Etel Adnan Download the PDF 
#206 February/March 2006Announcements From The Director New Year's Thank Yous From The Editor An Appreciation Of Our Token Farewell Tory Dent World News
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Albany / Austin / Boston / Brooklyn /
Buffalo / The Catskills / Italy / Ithaca /
Petaluma / Philadelphia / San Diego /
Seattle / Slovakia / Spain / The Twin Cities The Noam Chomsky
Interview [Part 2]
With Brendan Lorber The Romantic-Modern
Lyric: Poetry For
The Non-Poet
By Dale Smith Book Reviews
Ted Berrigan / Emily Xyz /
Julie Carr / Carla Harryman /
Mary Burger / Tyehimba JessDownload the PDF
#205 December 2005/January 2006 Announcements From The Director W.H. Auden Tuna Mold To Perform At New Years From The Editor From The Readers Katrina Gratitude Props To Katz World News Breaking Reports Just In From Albany / Austin / Boston / Buffalo / Florence / Ithaca /
LA / Petaluma / Philadelphia / The Twin Cities / The Catskills New Years Marathon
The Loneliness
Of The Long Distance Writer:
Marathoning With Todd Colby From The Past
12, 15, 31, 34 Years Ago
In The Newsletter The Noam Chomsky
Interview [Part 1]
With Brendan Lorber Olsonnow With Michael Kelleher & Ammiel Alcalay Book Reviews
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Jeni Olin / Brandon Downing /
Michael IvesDownload the PDF