Composing with Images Press, the press that I co-founded with Billie Hara, has released it’s latest call for entries. Take a look and consider submitting. If you have any questions, please let me know! Composing with Images Press (CWiP) seeks images (photographs, drawings, or paintings), poetry, prose, and personal experiences (stories, [...]
Continue reading "Call for Artists, Photogs, & Writers: 5 Books, 5 Charities, 5 Ways to Help!."August 30, 2011
There are two must read education-related magazine articles this September, one in Harper’s and one in Smithsonian. These are must-reads for educators, but the real beneficiary of them would be those who are not in public education (and, especially those who also continue to complain against it and rail against teachers) and politicians who spend [...]
Continue reading "“schools aren’t businesses”: two must-read education articles."April 10, 2011
Well, it seems that I’ve written a poem for the first time since 1997. While fourteen years between poems might not seem like much for some, for someone who wrote poetry all through college, has an MA in Creative Writing, and two Academy of American Poets Prizes, fourteen years is a really long time. This one [...]
Continue reading "throgs neck: a poem."August 24, 2010
Today marks the 3 year anniversary of my first blog post, preparing for classes, a small post that speculated on readings for two collaborative class I would be teaching in fall 2007. In honor of this occasion I’d planned on discussing how I am locating my use of blogging, tweeting, and professional and course Web [...]
Continue reading "on blogging, tweeting, professional & course web sites, and tenure."

October 7, 2011
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