Poet; Critic; Director, Ezra Pound Center for Literature, University of New Orleans

Just out from Clemson University Press! A bilingual anthology of poems in Spanish and English in the legacy of Ezra Pound: 29 poets from Spain, the UK, and across the Americas: J. Guillén, E. Cardenal, R. Smith, T. Lopez, J.L. Clairond, Colinas, et al. libraries.clemson.edu/press/…
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Look at the new, wide range of titles from Clemson University Press -- including the Ezra Pound Center for Literature Book Series! Thanks, John Morgenstern and Alison Mero.
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Join this Saturday, 2-4 pm, at the Latter Library Uptown New Orleans when distinguished alumni poets of the UNO MFA program will read from the new anthology, ON A WEDNESDAY NIGHT. This is an event that has been no less than twenty-five years in the making! facebook.com/events/60479674…
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"There was a Birth, certainly" Happy Birthday TS Eliot – born this day in 1888. tseliotsociety.uk
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John Gery retweeted
I have learned much in my life from books and out of them about love. Death is not the end of it. Happy birthday, William Carlos Williams! @NewDirections
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((((((((((LOADING)))))))))) CALABAR ... get ready!!! #NOIPOFEST2019 #NOIPOFESTUNICAL #NOIPOFESTCALABAR Watch this space 👉👉👉
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lots of feels w/ these ppl. read their work. @CarolynHembree @petargery @CWWMFA @justinalamb @popcorngoblin @dreamdrool__ @Author_Shelly @jthomasburke
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Get out there, y'all. @CWWMFA poets reading Wednesday! Thank you, @bloodjetpoetry !!!!!
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John Gery retweeted
“…working with language & seeing where it may lead us, seeing what kinds of choices we make when we have to find a rhyme or a syllable—tell[s] us things about our individual & collective subconscious minds. I write in forms b/c…” —⁦@jerichobrown⁩ poetryfoundation.org/harriet…
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John Gery retweeted
@CWWMFA Grad Readings from 2-5 this Sunday. All students and alums welcome. Awards banquet to follow from 5-9. Let's celebrate our great students!
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Received a nice prize from my alma mater. The UNO Library Author Award! So did @jerichobrown for The Tradition and @brywashing for Lot!!
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@MojaveRiverRev just accepted 3 of my @CWWMFA #thesis #poems ! Thank you @michaelthebear for seeing something in them worth sharing. & thank you to @CarolynHembree & @petargery for helping me craft my #poetry into something worth noticing.
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@CWWMFA poet Kate Aquilo's interview with Dan Beachy Quick, "The Middle Way," is out in the new @RainTaxiReview !!!!!!
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Shut. Up. @CWWMFA just swept at the Gulf Coast Association of Creative Writing Teachers -- KELLY!!! IST PRIZE POETRY, ERINN FIRST PRIZE FICTION ---
Congrats to @CWWMFA students Kelly Gangeness Le (@marshmallowtomb) and Erinn Langille for winning 1st place in #GCACWT graduate writing awards in poetry and fiction respectively! Woo hoo!
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SUNDAY, 2 December, 3 pm: UNO POETS READING AT THE MAPLE LEAF! The poets in Carolyn Hembree's and John Gery's MFA Poetry Writing classes at UNO will read from their work for the annual Poets Gathering at the Maple Leaf Bar, 8316 Oak Street, New Orleans, hosted by Nancy Harris.
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Congratulations to Griffin Lifetime Recognition Award recipient Ana Blandiana bit.ly/2yv6O11
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