JON CURLEY

It is May 11th and this date should be considered an international holiday in honor of American Poet Michael Heller. Born in 1937, he has...

I am off by two weeks in recounting the anniversary below but so be it...early it is, I am, I am, iamb. Dateline: NOW! We are now...

Yesterday morning/mourning, getting ready for a long, largely satisfying slog of paper grading, I tucked into the behemoth of the late...

Hot off the press, a press that is like a furious furnace generating fiery forces of radical textual radiance--PM Press--my edition of...

I am very excited about the imminent publication of Bartolomeo Vanzetti's short story EVENTS & VICTIMS by PM Press. I edited the work and...

I just returned from the 46th Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900. Predictably, most academic conferences are...

The other night, I participated in a really dynamic reading at KGB Bar in Manhattan with authors Rose Schaap, Elena Alexander, and Jiwon...

I have not yet read Leni Zumas's brand new novel Red Clocks but given the dazzling, dizzying narratives found in her short story...

Powers that Be. Actually, We Be the Powers that Be. Let us Be! A year ago yesterday, the Inauguration....of a new volume of poetry,...

Welcome Part II (Prometheus: a thief of fire & chronic liver damage: poetic inspiration unbounded!) More than a decade ago, I composed a...

...could be the title of a poem but is not...just yet. It describes the locale of Jonathan Swift after he was ordained an Anglican priest...