Photo by Darragh Casey As the recent recipient of a Poetry Fellowship, the Massachusetts Cultural Council asked me and some other artist--fellows to respond to a question for their ArtSake blog. It went like this: Art-making is all about starts, stops, and unanticipated turns. When a work goes unfinished, it may be to make room … Continue reading Shelved
Tag: Amy Dryansky
Upcoming Readings
The trees are busting out their fall color and I've got a couple of readings coming up-- would love to see you there! Collected Poets Series with Peter Gizzi Thursday, October 3, 7pm Mocha Mayas, Shelburne Falls, MA Come early, check out the Bridge of Flowers, have dinner or a drink after. SF is awesome! … Continue reading Upcoming Readings
The Bee of Amherst
Here's my latest column for One Clover & A Bee--had to get to Dickinson one of these days!
Take a Poem to the Beach
Here's my latest column over at One Clover & A Bee, featuring a poem by e.e. cummings: maggie and milly and molly and may It's kind of sneaky poem, which is probably why I like it. Check it out and see what you think!
Through Line | Amy Dryansky | Orion Magazine
Hey, I have a poem in gorgeous, smart, Orion magazine! So much to enjoy in this month's issue, with a focus on reimagining infrastructure. Curious? check it out! Through Line | Amy Dryansky | Orion Magazine.
MAPOFEST 2013
Somewhat appropriately (or ominously), the venue for this year's MaPoFest is Salem, MA, notorious for its history of dunking any citizens suspected of being...different. What better place for a bunch of poets to gather? Lots of great readings, workshops and music will be going on, including the Boston Typewriter Orchestra (going to that!) I'm taking part … Continue reading MAPOFEST 2013
in which Pokey gets asked questions and manages not to embarrass herself
Looking closer | The Recorder.
April 24 Reading in Northampton!
Come hear some of the "fellows" and finalists who write poetry & prose and maybe something in-between at the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) 2013 Commonwealth Reading Series Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 7 PM Forbes Library, 20 West Street Northampton MA Amy Dryansky, James Heflin, Brendan Mathews, D.K. McCutchen, Patricia Stacey, Julie Wu Yes, it's free! MCC_CommonwealthReadingSeries
Looking for Grass Whistle?
Yes! My new book is out! But where? So, the deal with Grass Whistle is that it's being published by an Irish press, Salmon Poetry, and it comes out in Ireland and the UK first, and then it's officially distributed in the US. It's available NOW at Salmon,and if you order 2 copies shipping is … Continue reading Looking for Grass Whistle?
Next Big Thing: Arnett & Donnelly
…and here are the links to two of the folks I tagged in the Next Big Thing project: Carlen Arnett & Patrick Donnelly…two very different writers with unique talents and a great way of talking about writing. Go on over and see what they’re up to! http://robinblack.net/the-next-big-thing-for-carlen-arnett/ http://www.patrickdonnellypoems.com/site/Next_Big_Thing_interview.html
