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The second TALKS series will continue at KING's COLLEGE, LONDON, The Strand, London WC1 in Room 131. Monday, 8 March: Hilda Bronstein: 'Death and regeneration of the avant-garde'. Monday, 22 March: Rob Holloway: 'Exploring Practice'. All talks at 6.00 > ---------- > From: Hampson R[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: Hampson R > Sent: 04 February 1999 18:14 > To: british n irish poets; 'R I Caddel' > Subject: RE: 2nd TALKS series. > > The second TALKS series will begin on Monday, 15 February, at 6.00 in > KING'S > COLLEGE, LONDON, The Strand, London WC1 in room 131. The Speaker will be > ALLEN FISHER, and the TALK is entitled 'Shifting the literal: two > fragments' > with the subtitle '(1) Collage and Simultaneity (2) A Narratology of > Space > Time'. The full programme for February-April will be published later this > month. Please publicise. All welcome. > > > ---------- > > From: R I Caddel[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > Reply To: R I Caddel > > Sent: 03 February 1999 12:58 > > To: british n irish poets > > Subject: new books > > > > I'll second Bill Griffiths' plug for the excellent new anthology from > > Invisible Books. In fact, so much of what this press does is admirable, > > looks good, feels good, sounds good when read. Two years ago they > > published Rob MacKenzie's _Off Ardglass_ (ISBN 09521256 5 X) and it's > > excellent - outer-hebribean biochemist punk, sharp n fast... Here's an > > atypical snippet, remembering Karlien's paper on !shrieks, from _a > > punctuation ghetto for_: > > > > ,:, semi-colon ":!-:.;, full stop > > ":.,?, full stop .;.:", question mark > > lip mark .,:? lip mark ": > > .,!: > > > > [etc... ] > > > > Invisible Books is simply: B.M. Invisible, London WC1N 3XX. Weird. > > > > And then, just in is Rod Mengham's _Kobra_, originally published in a > > threesome with John Wilkinson and Stephen Rodefer by Reality Street, > here > > in a bilingual ed with Polish translation by Jerzy Jarniewicz, and an > > essay _Kobra the word_, also bilingual, and well worth having. Published > > by Muzeum Sztuki w Lodzi, ul. Wieckowskiego 36, 90-734 Lodz, Poland > (ISBN > > 83 87937 00 2; no price given). > > > > And finally, Robert Creeley's _Daybook of a Virtual Poet_ (Spuyten > Duyvil, > > PO Box 1852 Cathedral Station NYC 10025. ISBN 1 881471 28 4, $12), his > > contributions as an online poet in residence: warm, informative, open, > > generous, all the things you'd expect. Great stuff. > > > > RC > > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%