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The Urgency of Knowing: A Profile of Julie Otsuka
by Renee H. Shea
September/October 2011
In her second novel, Julie Otsuka returns to the chapter in Japanese American history that captured the attention of so many fans of her debut: the relocation camps of World War II.
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Iranian Named mtvU Poet Laureate
by Kaveh Bassiri
In October MTV’s college network, mtvU, surprised some of its more literary-minded viewers when it named Iranian poet Simin Behbahani as its next poet laureate. She is only the second poet, following John Ashbery, to hold the honorary post.
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A Virtual Forum for Women Writers
by Elrena Evans
November/December 2009
She Writes, a Web site established for women writers, has joined the ranks of literary social networking utilities. Launched in June it aims to provide a place "where women writers working in every genre, in every part of the world, and of all ages and backgrounds, can come together in a space of mutual support."
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Oxford University Appoints First Woman Professor of Poetry
by Staff
Two weeks after Great Britain appointed its first ever woman poet laureate, Oxford University has elected its first female professor of poetry.
Carolyn Chute on Tap Water, Thinking Dogs, and the Inspirational Quality of Coffee: Postcard From Biddeford, Maine
by Joshua Bodwell
An evening with the novelist Carolyn Chute is wonderfully unliterary. This is especially true when she is reading in her native Maine.
Small Press Points
by Kevin Larimer
January/February 2007
Small Press Points highlights the happenings of the small press players. This issue features No Tell Books and Perugia Press.
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Literary MagNet
by Kevin Larimer
November/December 2006
Literary MagNet chronicles the start-ups and closures, successes and failures, anniversaries and accolades, changes of editorship and special issues—in short, the news and trends—of literary magazines in America. This issue's MagNet features Ploughshares, Calyx, Gargoyle, and American Short Fiction.
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Literary MagNet
by Kevin Larimer
May/June 2006
Literary MagNet chronicles the start-ups and closures, successes and failures, anniversaries and accolades, changes of editorship and special issues—in short, the news and trends—of literary magazines in America. This issue's MagNet features One Less Magazine, the Women's Review of Books, Cream City Review, Global City Review, Bat City Review, Backwards City Review, and Poetry.
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An Interview With Editor Jenny Penberthy
by Andy Carter
Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works, edited by Jenny Penberthy, a professor of English at Capilano College in Vancouver, was published in April by the University of California Press. The collection presents all of her surviving poetry and plays.
Margaret Atwood's Attention to Detail: Postcard From Paris
by Ethan Gilsdorf
"I am annoyed when I'm reading through the 16th century and come across underwear that did not exist," said Margaret Atwood, who explained to a standing-room-only crowd at the Village Voice bookstore in Paris why she's a stickler for historical accuracy in her work.
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