Congeries - October 2009
In 1992, “Can poetry Matter?” set off a firestorm of discussion about poetry and its value to the larger society.
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Kathy Fagan’s newest collection is Lip (Eastern Washington UP, 2009).
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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers is the author of three books of poetry, The Gospel of Barbecue, Outlandish Blues, and Red Clay Suite.
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Peter Makuck grew up in Connecticut and graduated from St. Francis College in Maine where he studied French and English.
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Margot Schilpp's two books of poetry are The World's Last Night (2001) and Laws of My Nature (2005),
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Rita Mae Reese has received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, a Stegner fellowship, and a “Discovery”/The Nation award.
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Alexis Levitin’s 25th book of translations, Astrid Cabral’s Cage, was published by Host Publications last summer.
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John Gallaher is the author of the books of poetry, Gentlemen in Turbans, Ladies in Cauls (Spuyten Duyvil, 2001),
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Carol Peters’ chapbook, Muddy Prints, Water Shine, was published by Finishing Line Press as #57 in the New Women’s Voices Series.
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Gerald McCarthy’s newest book of poems is Trouble Light (West End Press/University of New Mexico Press, 2008).
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Jeffrey Thomson is the author of four books of poems, including Birdwatching in Wartime (Carnegie Mellon, 2009) and Renovation (Carnegie Mellon, 2005).
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Harriet Levin’s first book of poems, The Christmas Show, (Beacon Press) was selected by Eavan Boland for a Barnard New Women Poet’s Prize
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Kathy Fagan’s newest collection is Lip (Eastern Washington UP, 2009).
Peter Makuck grew up in Connecticut and graduated from St. Francis College in Maine where he studied French and English. 
Margot Schilpp's two books of poetry are The World's Last Night (2001) and Laws of My Nature (2005),
Rita Mae Reese has received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, a Stegner fellowship, and a “Discovery”/The Nation award.
Alexis Levitin’s 25th book of translations, Astrid Cabral’s Cage, was published by Host Publications last summer.
John Gallaher is the author of the books of poetry, Gentlemen in Turbans, Ladies in Cauls (Spuyten Duyvil, 2001),
Carol Peters’ chapbook, Muddy Prints, Water Shine, was published by Finishing Line Press as #57 in the New Women’s Voices Series.
Gerald McCarthy’s newest book of poems is Trouble Light (West End Press/University of New Mexico Press, 2008).
Jeffrey Thomson is the author of four books of poems, including Birdwatching in Wartime (Carnegie Mellon, 2009) and Renovation (Carnegie Mellon, 2005).
Harriet Levin’s first book of poems, The Christmas Show, (Beacon Press) was selected by Eavan Boland for a Barnard New Women Poet’s Prize