In my defense, my eyeballs tripped over Dante and Dial-a-Poem ( 347-763-8001) yoked in the person of translator poet John Giorno. Oxymoron class zeugma. Evan Smith Rakoff collates and annotates news and links for Poets & Writers Magazine. Hopefully I add some value with brief commentary, more links and images
In the ongoing court battle over book scans, Google seeks to dismiss the Authors Guild class-action suit; Time magazine visits author John Irving at his New Hampshire home; the professional life of Jane Austen; and other news.
Every day Poets & Writers Magazine scans the headlines—from publishing reports to academic announcements to literary dispatches—for all the news that creative writers need to know. Here are today's stories:
