From John Tranter, Editor, Jacket magazine: _______________________________________________________ Announcing Jacket 21: http://jacketmagazine.com/ . . . Edwin Denby, Baja California, John Wieners, and more . . . _______________________________________________________ Feature: Edwin Denby, 1903-1983 - edited by Karlien van den Beukel - Lynne Hjelmgaard: Ten poems - Rudy Burckhardt: 'And then I met Edwin...': Rudy Burckhardt talks to Simon Pettet - Yvonne Jacquette Burckhardt: Edwin Denby - Jacob Burckhardt: Martens Bar (with photo of Martens Bar and MP3 audio file of Edwin Denby reading 'Disorder, mental, strikes, me; I') - Rudy Burckhardt and Edwin Denby in conversation with Joe Giordano - Vincent Katz: Poem: Edwin Sitting - Nicole Mauro: Ode: To Edwin Denby - Alice Notley: Intersections with Edwin's Lines - Simon Pettet: poem: 'Fortunate proximity of lives...' - Noel Sheridan: Remembering Edwin Denby - Simon Smith and Ron Padgett: A conversation about Edwin Denby - Brian Kim Stefans: poem: A california submerged - Anne Waldman interviews Edwin Denby, 1981 - Edwin Denby interviews artist Neil Welliver - Audio links: Edwin Denby reads five of his poems Feature: Across the Line / Al otro lado - The Poetry of Baja California, edited by Harry Polkinhorn and Mark Weiss, with an Introduction by Mark Weiss, and including poems by: - Raúl Antonio Cota - Francisco Morales - Estela Alicia López Lomas - Raúl Jesús Rincón Meza - Víctor Soto Ferrel - Luis Cortés Bargalló - Javier Manríquez - Roberto Castillo Udiarte - Edmundo Lizardi - Rosina Conde - Gilberto Zúñiga - Gabriel Trujillo Muñoz - Elizabeth Algrávez - Carlos Adolfo Gutiérrez Vidal - Heriberto Yépez - Juan Reyna - Dante Salgado John Wieners, 1934-2002 - Pamela Petro: The Hipster of Joy Street - Jack Kimball: John and the Four Dunn(e)s - John Wilkinson: Ladders Novel: Swinging London, 1966 - Tom Clark's novel Who is Sylvia? Chapters one, three and four Interviews: - Tom Clark interviewed by Beat Scene editor Kevin Ring - Michael Leddy interviews Stanley Lombardo, Professor of Classics at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, translator of Homer's Iliad (recipient of the Byron Caldwell Book Award) and Odyssey, Hesiod's Works and Days and Theogeny (National Translation Center Award), and Poems and Fragments of Sappho. - Stanley Lombardo: Translations from the Greek: Odyssey 23.156-253, Iliad 19.379-end, and various Sappho pieces - Rachel Loden interviewed by Kent Johnson - Marjorie Perloff: A Conversation with Kenneth Goldsmith John Tranter: - Some background on the United States Poet Laureate - with an adumbration of a brace of Controversies, and a list of the Consultants in Poetry from 1937 to 2002. Ira Cohen: - Nina Zivancevic reviews Poems from the Akashic Record - Ira Cohen interviewed by Nina Zivancevic Reviews: - Jane Augustine: Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works, edited by Jenny Penberthy - Stephanie Baker: Bread & Fish by Mark Terrill - Tom Clark: 'Double Take: Creeley's New Poems' - Tom Devaney: Chinese Whispers, by John Ashbery - Patrick F. Durgin: Page, by Hannah Weiner - Chris Emery: Noctivagations, by Geraldine Monk - Noah E. Gordon reviews Hocquard and Gevirtz - Brian Henry: Anthem by Jean Donnelly - Tom Hibbard: The Makeshift, by Ethan Paquin - Geraldine McKenzie: Days, by Hank Lazer - Jane Sprague: Miniatures and Other Poems, by Barbara Guest - Jane Sprague: The Vertical Interrogation of Strangers, by Bhanu Kapil Rider - Nathaniel Tarn: Castaways of the Image Planet, by Geoffrey O'Brien - Harriet Zinnes: Chinese Whispers, by John Ashbery Collaboration: Tom Clark and Anne Waldman: Zombie Dawn David Lehman: The Murder Mystery, Film Noir, and Poetry Poems and Prose - Tom Clark, thirteen poems - Patrick F. Durgin, Four poems - michael farrell, Two poems - Kevin Gallagher, Two poems - Stanley Lombardo, from the Greek - M. F. McAuliffe, Workroom - Ben Mazer, Four poems - Deborah Meadows, from 'The Theory of Subjectivity in Moby-Dick' - Sheila E Murphy and Douglas Barbour, Continuations 30 - Sam Sampson, Hearsay - Tom Savage, Four poems - Peter Riley, Second Sett - Bob Slaymaker and Joe Sorge, Beginning Poets - Chris Tysh, Two poems _____________________________________________