The current issue of Jacket ( # 13 ) is now complete, and awaits your
perusal, at
http://www.jacket.zip.com.au/jacket13/
THIS ISSUE of Jacket is a co-production with New American Writing magazine,
and as well as appearing on the Internet as Jacket 13, it is published in
print form as New American Writing number 19, clocking in at 186 pages.
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The featured poet in this special Jacket co-production issue is Clark
Coolidge:
Clark Coolidge: ten poems
Tom Orange: An Interview with Clark Coolidge
Tom Orange: Arrangement and Density: A Context for Early Clark Coolidge
Alan Halsey: From a Diary of Reading Clark Coolidge
Michael Gizzi: XIV: In the Namewakes (for Clark Coolidge)
As well as
Fiction: Linh Dinh: Our Newlyweds
Journal: Mark McMorris: Journals from The Café at Light (A Selection)
And poems from thirty-five contributors:
Jeanne Marie Beaumont: Skill (A.M.)
Frances Padorr Brent: Porcelain Blue Boat
Leonard Brink: A.Q.
Avery Burns: From Ćthers
Barbara Campbell: Parable for a Marriage Long Sought
Diane Di Prima: Sonnet Sequence
Jocelyn Emerson: The Conflagration
Clayton Eshleman on Henry Darger
Phillip Foss: Strung
Drew Gardner: From Water Table
Karen Garthe: Victorian Reading
Bob Harrison: Rock Hard Pins
Charles O. Hartman: From Tambourine
Kelly Holt: From Study for the Other
Paul Hoover: Sixteen Jackies
Michael Ives: two poems
Susen James: Filter
Devin Johnston: two poems
John Kinsella: Fog and Linnets
Philip Kobylarz: Preen
John Latta: two poems
Lisa Lubasch: Vicinities
Maureen McLane: two poems
Möng-Lan: Three-Auricled Heart
Geoffrey O’Brien: Impressions: 1929
Peter O’Leary: With More Passionate Flying
Greg Purcell: “Let Me Break One Off-Some and Enter Up-In to This Joint...”
Martha Ronk: three poems
Lisa Samuels: two poems
Spencer Selby: Bargain
Kerri Sonnenberg: three poems
Cole Swensen: four poems
Barbara Tomash: Nude in the Bath
Terence Winch: two poems
Andrew Zawacki: From Masquerade
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Founded in 1986, New American Writing is a literary magazine emphasizing
contemporary American poetry. Edited by Paul Hoover, poet and editor of
"Postmodern American Poetry" (W. W. Norton, 1994), and Maxine Chernoff,
poet and author of the works of fiction "Bop" and "American Heaven", it
appears once a year in early June from 369 Molino Avenue, Mill Valley CA
94941, USA. You can visit Maxine Chernoff's homepage at
http://www.previewport.com/Home/chernoff.html
Contributors have included John Ashbery, Robert Creeley, Charles Simic,
Jorie Graham, Denise Levertov, Hilda Morley, August Kleinzahler, Ann
Lauterbach, Ned Rorem, Wanda Coleman, Nathaniel Mackey, Barbara Guest,
Marjorie Perloff, Lyn Hejinian, and Charles Bernstein, among others. In
1988 the magazine was named one of the United States' ten outstanding
literary magazines by Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines.
Special issues of the magazine include a supplement of Australian poetry
edited by John Tranter (No. 4), an issue on Censorship and the Arts (No.
5), a supplement of innovative poetry from Great Britain edited by Richard
Caddel, and a supplement of Brazilian poetry edited by Regis Bonvicino (No.
18). All back issues of the magazine are in print with the exception of No.
4 and can be ordered from the address above.
-- John Tranter
Editor, Jacket magazine
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