Nomadics

& here the last snapshots from the Marché de la Poésie: Castor Astral publisher & recent Janis Joplin French bio-book author Jean-Yves Reuzeau Eric Sarner — poet, docu-film maker, translator (most recently my ALJIBAR)...

Here’s Zukofsky in blue with Maurice Blanchot at his feet &Christian Prigent on his right Well, it’s been the road again for a week, leaving Paris for Luxembourg, then Luxembourg for the Algarve —...

Here a little photo essay on the first two days of the Marché de la poésie weekend here on Place St Sulpice in Paris: 1) Editions PHI — my Luxembourg publisher’s — stand is...

It’s a fun weekend, despite April-y rain showers: on Place St Sulpice the 2007 Marché de la poésie assembles vast numbers of small press poetry publishers (and a few of the larger ones, such...

Time flies in Paris — so many people to see, so many places to go to, so much food to eat (& happily enough kilometers to walk to work it off…). Best part of...

Last month Jerome Rothenberg, Mary Ann Caws, Mary Jo Bang & I did a reading in honor of the 100th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s Les desmoiselles d’Avignon at MoMA. The poets read include Picasso...

A fair amount (more than usual) of jetlag, plus the nigthclub that spews out 200+ singing and screaming drunks between 4 and 5 a.m. a bit further up on my street, have allowed (or...

Before boarding my JFK-Frankfurt-Paris flight, I picked up a copy of the latest Harper’s magazine. Quite a worthwhile issue, though right now I only want to draw your attention to one piece, the opening...