[New-Poetry] "for post-MFA writers"

Anny Ballardini anny.ballardini at tin.it
Wed Oct 11 00:21:26 EDT 2006


The N.Y. literary types are the ones who were able to see, it must be the 
air.

From: "Halvard Johnson" <halvard at earthlink.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:51 PM


> Hey, for those of us literary types in NYC, that's just the kids on
> the block teaching the toddlers how to splash about in somebody's
> backyard wading pool without getting drownded or otherwise
> dismembered.
>
> Hal
>
> "Theory, like mist on eyeglasses,
>  obscures vision."
> --Charlie Chan
>
> Halvard Johnson
> ================
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> http://www.hamiltonstone.org
>
> On Oct 10, 2006, at 3:13 PM, James Cervantes wrote:
>
>> Filched this from "Notes from the Bell Tower, News from Gargoyle
>> Magazine/Paycock Press and Richard Peabody" (found the brief
>> description amusing):
>>
>> Literary Writers Conference. New York City
>> NOVEMBER 2-4, 2006 A three-day conference for post-MFA writers of
>> literature. Learn how to maneuver the marketplace and forge lasting
>> relationships with editors, agents, and publishers.
>> co-sponsored by CLMP and the New School graduate writing program,  plus 
>> others.
>> REGISTER NOW TO REGISTER BY PHONE, PLEASE CALL 212.741.9110
>> FEATURING: Harold Augenbraum (The National Book Foundation). Jill
>> Bialosky (W.W. Norton). Karen Braziller (Persea Books). Alan Burdick.
>> Jonathan Burnham (HarperCollins). Sarah Burnes (The Gernert Company).
>> Robert N. Casper and Jeffrey Lependorf (Council of Literary Magazines
>> and Presses). William Clark (Wm Clark Associates). Nicole Dewey,
>> Alison Rich, and Bill Thomas (Doubleday). Paula Dietz (The Hudson
>> Review). Morgan Entrekin (Grove/Atlantic). Barbara Epler (New
>> Directions). Elliot Figman, Kevin Larimer, Jessie Koester, and Bonnie
>> Marcus (Poets & Writers). Mindy Friddle. Jonathan Galassi and Lorin
>> Stein (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). Alex Glass (Trident Media). Alison
>> Granucci (Blue Flower Arts). Beth Harrison (Spinning Jenny). Bob
>> Hershon (Hanging Loose). Ron Hogan (Beatrice/Galleycat). Brigid Hughes
>> (A Public Space). Tyehimba Jess. Wayne Koestenbaum. Jonathan Lethem.
>> Herb Leibowitz (Parnassus: Poetry in Review). Fiona McCrae (Graywolf).
>> Sarah McNally (McNally Robinson). Sonny Mehta (Knopf). Albert Mobilio
>> (Bookforum). Rose Marie Morse (Morse Partners). Richard Nash (Soft
>> Skull). Maud Newton (Maud Newton). Richard Parks (The Richard Parks
>> Agency). Sara Nelson and Craig Teicher (Publishers Weekly). Robert
>> Polito (New School Graduate Writing Program). David Rakoff. Martha
>> Rhodes (Four Way Books). Robin Beth Schaer (Academy of American
>> Poets). Margarita Shalina (St. Marks Bookshop). Ravi Shankar (Drunken
>> Boat). Rachel Sherman. Ira Silverberg (Donadio & Olson). Irene
>> Skolnick (Irene Skolnick Agency). Marcella Smith (Barnes & Noble). Nat
>> Sobel and Judith Weber (Sobel Weber Associates). Christopher
>> Sorrentino. Amanda Stern (Happy Ending Reading Series). Cole Swenson.
>> Lea Thau (The Moth). Lynne Tillman. Hannah Tinti (One Story). Monique
>> Truong. Jean Valentine. Paul Violi. Sarah Weinman
>> (Galleycat/Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind). Michael C. White.
>> Natasha Wimmer. Rebecca Wolff (Fence). Joanna Yas (Open City)
>> http://www.clmp.org/lwc/
>>
>>
>> -- Jim
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ~ Salt River Review:  http://www.poetserv.org
>> ~ http://www.hamiltonstone.org/catalog.html#temporarymeaning
>> ~ http://www.poetserv.net/jvchome/index.html
>> ~ http://home.earthlink.net/~jvcervantes/
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