Dear readers,
About the time I wrote the last post here, I was coming down with what seemed like a bad cough that could easily turn chronic. Doctors, family, and I thought we could overcome it, but after many weeks of coughing and additional symptoms, it became evident that something more was wrong. Two weeks ago, [...]
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Sorry—illness has me offline for some time.
Posted in Announcements, tagged Add new tag, illness on 7 September 2008 | 2 Comments »
Announcement: Catherine Mair Receives Award
Posted in Announcements, Our Toasts, tagged Catherine Mair, Haiku Pathway, Katikati, New Zealand, Queen's Service Medal on 2 June 2008 | 3 Comments »
Catherine Mair, of Katikati, New Zealand, has been given a Queen’s Service Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for her services to poetry and to the community. She conceived and has managed the building of the “Haiku Pathway” in a park setting along a river in Katikati. The pathway features large stones carved with haiku [...]
Announcement: Roberta Beary’s The Unworn Necklace Finalist for William Carlos Williams Award from Poetry Society of America!
Posted in Announcements, Individual collections, Our Toasts, tagged haiku, Poetry Society of America, Roberta Beary, Ron Silliman, Snapshot Press, The Unworn Necklace on 22 April 2008 | 2 Comments »
If you haven’t heard yet, note now that a haiku book, a small haiku book, all things considered, has been named one of two finalists for the extremely prestigious William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America.
I won’t go into it all deeply here, except to say that I’ve just sent Roberta and [...]
Lots More to Come, and An Apology
Posted in Announcements on 28 January 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Good readers,
I’m a bit swamped of late, mostly with work in schools all up and down New Jersey. (You can get an impression here: http://events.2hweb.net.) Each day spent in a school entails another day or two of work in preparation and administrivia. Penny and I are in the midst of our busiest year ever at [...]
New Announcement
Posted in Announcements, tagged contribute on 7 December 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Please note that I have extensively updated the “Contribute” page (linked from the tab at the top of this page), and added a printable PDF file for those who would like a hard copy of the more complete Announcement that tells what this blog is all about.
Bill
