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the meh of z z z z by Pam Brown
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Date added: 01/19/2010 |
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Since 1971 Australian poet Pam Brown has published many books and chapbooks including Text thing (Little Esther Books, 2002), Dear Deliria and True Thoughts
(Salt Publishing, 2003 and 2008). She has also written for film and
theatre. She collaborated with Seattle-based Egyptian poet Maged Zaher
on a collection of poems called farout library software published by Tinfish Press in 2007. Her next book Authentic Local is due from Papertiger Media in 2010.
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has earned a living variously and, until recently, spent many years
thoroughly absorbed in the processes of classification and archiving at
a sciences library at the University of Sydney.
For five years, from 1997 until 2002, she was the poetry editor of the Australian literary quarterly Overland and currently co-edits Jacket magazine. She is also associated with HOW2 and Fulcrum
magazines. Born in Seymour Victoria, in her imagination Pam Brown lives
in Hellbourg, La Réunion, in real life she is currently doing time in
Blackheath, in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. She keeps a blog at thedeletions.blogspot.com (http://thedeletions.blogspot.com). |
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The Heartbeat Is a Fractal by Amy Catanzano
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Date added: 11/15/2009 |
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present The Heartbeat Is a Fractal by Amy Catanzano. The Heartbeat Is a Fractal is the twenty-sixth release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook series.
Amy Catanzano is the author of Multiversal (Fordham University Press, 2009), selected by Michael Palmer for the Poets Out Loud Prize, and iEpiphany (Erudite Fangs, 2008). Her poetry and prose have been published in literary journals such as Conjunctions, Volt, Denver Quarterly, Tarpaulin Sky, La Petite Zine, and Colorado Review. Her writing is also included in the anthology, A Best of Fence.
A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, she works and teaches in the
Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University in
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Five Dances: free E-book by Maurice Scully
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Maurice Scully, born in Dublin in 1952, has been publishing mainly in the UK for many years through presses like Gallping Dog, Pig, Reality Street, etruscan books, Shearsman and Oystercatcher Press. Things That Happen, a large work in 8 books 3 chapbooks written over a 25-year period, is currently available as a 4-vol set: 5 Freedoms of Movement, Livelihood, Sonata and Tig. A sampler of work, Doing the Same in English, was recently published by Dedalus Press, Dublin. A new book, Humming, is due from Shearsman in autumn/winter 2009.
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After Lolita by Cassandra Atherton
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present After Lolita by Cassandra L. Atherton. After Lolita is the twenty-seventh release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook series.
Cassandra Atherton is a writer, critic and balletomane from Victoria, Australia. She completed her PhD at The University of Melbourne, Australia. Her book, Flashing Eyes and Floating Hair: A Reading of Gwen Harwood's Pseudonymous Poetry, was published by Australian Scholarly press and she is currently revising Wise Guys: The Role and Responsibility of the Academic Public Intellectual in America for publication.
This book is based on her interviews with Professors Harold Bloom,
Camille Paglia, Stephen Greenblatt, Todd Gitlin, Howard Zinn and Noam
Chomsky, among many others. She is a lead interviewer for the University of California’s Writing on the Edge journal and a reviewer for the Italian journal Il Tolomeo. She is currently editing an Australian edition of the journal Ekleksographia.
Cassandra
lectures at both The University of Melbourne and Deakin University in
Australian literature, Canonical Poetry, Literary Classics,
Romanticism, Modernism and Creative Writing. She has published extensively in Australian and American journals and her novel, The Man Jar, is being published later this year by Printed Matter Press. She is currently working on her second novel, Cherry Bomb, after being awarded the Felix Meyer Fellowship and traveling to Japan to research the floating world and roricon. She would like to return to Tokyo in the next few years to live and teach.
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2008, Cassandra married Dr Glenn Moore, a lecturer in American history
at The University of Melbourne, in Boston, Massachusetts. They live with their two ragdoll cats, Bellamy and Tallulah in Moonee Ponds.
Cassandra is obsessed with Mikhail Baryshnikov, Christian Louboutin
shoes, Alannah Hill dresses, cherry blossoms and Long Island Iced Teas. |
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My Baby Fell Apart by Annie Finch
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present My Baby Fell
Apart by Annie Finch. My Baby Fell Apart
is the thirty-first release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook
series.
Annie
Finch is the author or editor of fifteen books of poetry, translation,
and criticism. Her books of poetry include Eve,
Calendars, The Encyclopedia of Scotland, The Complete Poems of Louise
Labé, and the forthcoming Among the Goddesses: A Narrative
Libretto. Her music, art, and
theater collaborations include two operas. Her poems appear in
anthologies, textbooks, and journals including Agni,
Court Green, Fulcrum, Kenyon Review, Jacket, Paris Review, Prairie
Schooner, and Yale Review,
and her books on poetics include A
Formal Feeling Comes, An Exaltation of Forms, The Ghost of Meter, The
Body of Poetry, and the
forthcoming A Poet’s Craft. Her book of poetry Calendars
was shortlisted for the Foreword Poetry Book of the Year Award and in
2009 she was awarded the Robert Fitzgerald Award. She has performed her
poetry across the U.S. and in England, France, Greece, Ireland, and
Spain. Finch earned a BA from Yale University, MA in Creative Writing
from the University of Houston, and PhD in English from Stanford
University. She lives in Maine where she directs Stonecoast, the
low-residency MFA program at the University of Southern Maine. |
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