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1. Across from Studio Not 2B: Up with Speedway and Swan

   ... , a full sleepless day on Earth, of Speedway and Swan Poetry Radio for your listening pleasure, now that it’s been around for ... in this partnership between the University of Arizona Poetry Center and KXCI Community Radio. Speedway and Swan began when I ...

   sgzemski - 07/26/2016 - 10:49am

2. Past Courses

   ... with Cameron Awkward-Rich I Did Not Stop for Death: The Poetry of Resilience with Pamela Uschuk Audacity, Extravagance, and Excess ... Haibun with Katherine Larson Visualizing the Poem: Poetry Maps with Joni Wallace Writing Tucson: Intersecting Place, Prose and ...

   sgzemski - 04/22/2026 - 1:53pm

3. Celebration for Richard Shelton

   ... Guidance regarding COVID-19 procedures at the Poetry Center is available  here . All events will be  streamed live on ... MFA Program in Creative Writing, Shelton wrote 11 books of poetry and creative nonfiction, and his poems and essays have appeared in more ...

   tmeier - 03/06/2023 - 3:20pm

4. Vickie Vértiz recommends from our library

   From the Stacks  is a regular series on the Poetry Center Blog in which we solicit authors to wander our library and choose ... Offing , and  Nepantla . Her latest collection of poetry was the runner up for the Andres Montoya book prize in 2016. A graduate ...

   sgzemski - 08/17/2016 - 12:32pm

5. The best poems surprise the poet. Restriction is the trick.

   ... If you ever want to baffle a poet, just ask them to define poetry. There’s a thousand ways to label the genre, none of them satisfying ... out, is a genius; or at least a poet in disguise. For me poetry is communication condensed, stripped of what is superfluous until the ...

   mgoodrich - 04/18/2026 - 12:16pm

6. Call for Workshop Proposals: 2025 Teachers Institute

   ... Publishing & Poetic Belonging at the University of Arizona Poetry Center, in partnership with the Poetry Foundation . This free, three-day gathering is designed for classroom ...

   emsierra - 05/10/2025 - 2:05pm

7. An Interview with Cal Bedient

   ...   Originally published in the University of Arizona Poetry Center Newsletter Spring 2006. The following interview was ... involves discomfort? The role of landscape in your poetry seems often commented upon—one of the things I’m most interested by ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/06/2021 - 4:35pm

8. An Interview with Dava Sobel

   ... with Christopher Cokinos to discuss her new role as founding poetry editor of “Meter,” a trail-blazing column in Scientific ... and The Glass Universe , believes in the power of poetry to bridge the sciences and the arts. An edited transcript of the ...

   sgzemski - 09/08/2021 - 3:23pm

9. Announcing our Art for Justice '18-'19 Ambassadors

   The University of Arizona Poetry Center is pleased to announce the first five ambassadors in its ... system.   Ambassadors were selected by the Poetry Center’s Art for Justice Leadership team, which includes poet and ... , publicist Kima Jones of Jack Jones Literary Arts, Poetry Center Executive Director Tyler Meier , and Poetry Center Literary ...

   sgzemski - 05/03/2019 - 12:05pm

10. Paisley Rekdal

    ... hybrid photo-text memoir,  Intimate ; and six books of poetry:  A Crash of Rhinos ;  Six Girls Without Pants; The Invention of ... , which won the 2020 Washington State Book Award for Poetry. Her newest works of nonfiction are a book-length essay,  The Broken ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 05/19/2023 - 2:31pm

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