I gave a talk at a university on reading before I did a reading (no pressure–a privilege to do (thank you, Lucy Biederman (author of Walmart Book of the Dead) for the invitation)). I spent most of my time on why reading out loud is important. Yr thoughts?… Read More
This blog post’s title is a paraphrase of Xie Xiangnan poem in Iron Moon. I was going to do a Coward on this book and a number of other scare quotes working class scare quotes collections but started working 6 days a week. Rob McLellan… Read More
Hey, I’m doing some readings this week. Thursday, June 21 @ 7 | Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop | w/Jill Magi & Marty Cain. Driving w/Marty. Looking forward to talking w/Jill. Labor is an important book to me. FB Stuff. Info for the Detroit reading above. It’s a… Read More
JOE HALL 