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The Best American Poetry 2004The Best American Poetry 2004 celebrates the vitality and richness of poetry in the United States and Canada today. Guest editor Lyn Hejinian,...Read More
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Pop Matters, December 13, 2011
...The work is studded with quotes from the likes of Jorge Luis Borges, Samuel Beckett, John Cage, and Lyn Hejinian, which says a lot about this particular work. If those artists are your cup of tea, then read on. However, expect to feel alienated during...
San Francisco Chronicle, July 31, 2011
...Market St., San Francisco. (415) 597-6700, www.commonwealthclub.org. T LECTURE Gertrude Stein's reality Poet and essayist Lyn Hejinian delves into the realism and perception of reality in the work of author Gertrude Stein and discusses Stein's influence...
Chicago Reader, February 23, 2012
...Philip Levine, hosted by Poetry magazine senior editor Don Share (Fri 3/2, 8:30 PM). Nikky Finney and Lyn Hejinian read the following night (Sat 3/3, 8:30 PM), or you can opt for "Literary Rock and Roll," an evening of readings and music with local lit...
San Francisco Examiner, February 8, 2012
...Who’s in townSinger-songwriter Michelle Shocked performs at Yoshi’s. [8 p.m., 1330 Fillmore St., S.F.]LecturesHiring, Google style: “How to Hire Like Google: Bagging and Becoming the Rare Find” is the theme of a talk with Google’s Laszlo Bock...
Wesleyan Connection, January 23, 2012
...Dissent (1941–1945) by Suzanne Césaire; and A Guide to Poetics Journal Writing in the Expanded Field, 1982-98, edited by Lyn Hejinian and Barrett Watten. Tags: Wesleyan University Press...
Nothing to Say & Saying It, October 5, 2011
...call “hard craft.” Instead, I’d name it “Managed Improvisation.” Thelonious Monk is a great example. In poetry, Lyn Hejinian’s My Life is a good example. Yes, it’s also a formal exercise, but the form here I would call performative rather...
reclaim UC, October 1, 2011
...From Lines of Demarcation:To: Chancellor Robert Birgeneau, EVCP George Breslauer, Chief Mitchell J. Celaya III, Stephen Stoll, Director of the Office of Emergency Preparedness, Tyrone Morrison, Records and Communications SupervisorAccounts from on-site...
HTMLGIANT, September 20, 2011
...from prose poems, flash fictions, lyric essays, long poems, original forms, and confusing forms by writers such as Lyn Hejinian, Diane Williams, Bernard Cooper, David Shumate, Eula Biss, John D’Agata, Claudia Rankine, Joe Brainard, Carole Maso, Eliot...
Harriet: The Blog, July 29, 2011
...sensory observation, and the political. Dragomoshchenko, a St. Petersburg poet and frequent collaborator of the U.S. poet Lyn Hejinian, is limitedly available in English. One of his poems, “Possible Symptoms,” translated by Genya Turovskaya, is...
