Joanne — A novel from the inside out
Dispatches is pleased to present this document by Joanne Kyger — Joanne, a novel from the inside out, first published by Angel Hair Press in 1970.…
Special Dispatch — Announcing Roots and Routes: Poetics at New College of California
Announcing the upcoming publication: Roots and Routes: Poetics at New College of California, an anthology of faculty and student writings edited by…
Poetics for the More-than-Human World: An Anthology of Poetry and Commentary
POETICS FOR THE MORE-THAN-HUMAN WORLD: An Anthology of Poetry and Commentary
Emily Post-Avant: Her Final Posting for Dispatches– “Postcard from a Dying Poet” 4/9/20
Postcard from a Dying Poet —for my friend, Étienne D’Abattoir Many years ago, about a year before he died, I received a postcard from a…
Whose gods are we?
Whose gods are we
Emily Post-Avant on the San Antonio 2020 AWP, Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak, even as a Worse Virus Runs Rampant in the Poetry Field, 3/4/2020
Dear Emily Post-Avant, I am in the MFA program at the University of Wisconsin, and I have an urgent question, which is actually a question I…
The Reluctant Assassin: Reviews and Reflections—The Muse
It was mid-summer in Dubrovnik. Giselle and I sat on the terrace of a restaurant overlooking the Adriatic. The early full moon was…
Cosmic Weather, by Anthony Seidman
"The great Kenneth Koch once wrote an imaginary anthology titled Some South American Poets, even though most of them didn’t sound (intentionally or…