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E-Interview Arthur Sze and The Silk Dragon “When I read Li Po, Tu Fu, Wang Wei, I knew immediately that I wanted to translate their poems. I didn’t live with their work for a long time, but I was deeply excited by it. I think I experienced that shock of recognition that comes when one reads and experiences great poetry. ” An e-view with Arthur Sze. By Rebecca Seiferle – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Visuals A selection of original digital photographs, Living With Trees from Reva Sharon, an award-winning Israeli artist and photographer. Inland with images of Australia by Coral Hull, writer, photographer and animal rights activist. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Online “With our roots in Northwestern Washington we chose the name Arbutus because it is one of our favorite trees in our landscape and frankly, because it sounds good. The Madrona tree has the habit of shedding its maroon bark year round. We thought this an ample metaphor for the ever changing internet.” By Jeremy Voigt The New York State Lit(erary) Tree web site, first appeared on the world wide web in 1999 and, since then, has welcomed thousands of visitors. The site, a project of Bright Hill Press, Inc., a not-for-profit literary organization, in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts, was created to serve NYSCA-funded organizations with literary programs, their curators, and the poets and writers they present, and has expanded to serve independent literary presses and magazines and presenting organizations offering literary programs. importance.” By Bertha Rogers A free monthly e-zine, in English, Spanish and German with an open call for submissions. The Swiss magazine, Niederngasse, features the work of new as well as more established poets. Each issue showcases fifteen never before published poems… By Pasquale Capocasa – – – – – – – – – – – – Continuing Features We are pleased to announce the latest from Archipelago which includes, among many riches, “You will find there lovely and unsettling poetry, a memory-story, letters from abroad (Lithuania and Beijing), and another installation in the series about publishing, ‘Institutional Memory.'” By Katherine McNamara. – – – – – – – – – – – – Recommended Reading Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry by American Women edited by Susan Aizenberg and Erin Belieu. Iced Water A first poetry collection by the Canadian poet, John Unrau.

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Reviews

Poems by the Canadian poet, Anne Michaels.Reviewed by Carol Moldaw.

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Columns

riverviews

A look at the Lithuanian poetry scene by J.C. Todd. The first in an ongoing series of columns.

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Essays

Canadian Literature Online. A thorough look at the Canada’s thriving online poetry scene with a complete list of links by Michael Bryson, editor and publisher of The Danforth Review.

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Sites Featured:

Archipelago

Arbutus

NYSLitTree

Niederngasse

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Previously Featured

Archipelago
Atlanta Review Bellingham Review
BigCityLit
Caribbean Writer
Defined Providence
Dublin Writers Workshop
Isibongo
KotaPress Journal
LA Poetry Festival
The Library
Literary Salt
New Mexico CultureNet
New Works Review
Online Center/Gidean Studies
The Poetry Porch
Pudding House
Rattapallax Press
Salmon Publishing
Samsara Quarterly
Santa Fe Poetry Broadside
Switched-on Gutenberg
Transference
UN Dialogue on Civilizations
Wise Women’s Web

Links

American Academy of Poets
Archipelago
AWP
Bellingham Review
Beloit Poetry Journal
Big City Lit
BOA Editions
The Caribbean Writer
Copper Canyon Press
Defined Providence
Dublin Writers Workshop
Free Verse Poetry Journal
Isibongo
KotaPress
LA Poetry Festival
The Library
Literary Salt
the Marlboro Review
New Works Review
Niederngasse
OnlineCenter/GideanStudies
Paris Press
Pif
Ploughshares
Poetry Daily
Poetry Kit
The Poetry Porch
Poets&Writers;
Pudding House
Rattapallax Press
Salmon Poetry
Samsara Quarterly
Santa Fe Poetry Broadside
Southern Ocean Review
Switched-On Gutenberg Thylazine
Transference
UN Dialogue
Wise Women’s Web

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