Thanks; this helped me make the decision today.
Well, I found you through High Theory during Criticism, Ltd, and just was thinking today while finishing the most recent episode that your podcast is one of my favorite ways to remind myself of what I’m in this for as I tread water through my first semester on the tenure track. Thank you 🙏🏻
I’m so happy this poem—a dear one to me, which marks the moment in my book To Leave for Our Own Country that my wife’s pregnancy is revealed—has found such a wonderful second home in these pages. 3/3
Steve Nelson’s kind notes on rejections from the Paris Review years ago were massively important to my confidence as a writer, and when I heard he had left that journal to revive Northwest Review I got a submission together posthaste. 2/
It tastes like salad, it tastes like meatballs
Yeah, I get that sense. I’m trying to embrace all that, though at the same time I’m just in a very busy period of life and am not sure I’ll have time/energy to build up over here. But I’m giving it a soft go!
poet and cnf writer and teacher, obsessed with finding the beautiful in the mundane and also with my obscure homeboy writer/environmentalist/horticulturist Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954)? Will follow back :) 2/2