Jacket2 publishes articles on modern and contemporary poetry and poetics. Affiliated with the Kelly Writers House at the University of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia
Joined June 2010
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I discuss Lytle Shaw's new book on Dutch landscape, art history writing and the poetics of mud, up now @jacket2mag
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We're excited to see Salvage reader John Bosworth's treatment of curator @hajar_hussaini book DISBOUND from @UIowaPress up at @jacket2mag 🎉
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Just published: episode 2 of Teresa Villa-Ignacio's Sounding Translation, with Sarah Riggs
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ALT Sarah Riggs smiling to the camera wearing a purple jacket and patterned scarf, standing in front of an enclosure with giraffes in it
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“POETICS OF LIVELINESS is an exercise in... scaling between microscopic, mesoscopic, and macroscopic cosmological realms.” Read Kaitlin Moore’s full review of @AdaSmailbegovic's POETICS OF LIVELINESS in @jacket2mag. buff.ly/3oNXl1Z #Cosmology #Poetry #Literature
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ICYMI, read this interview between @JoeHallJoeHall & GS 7.1's @marty_cain, who have, amongst other links, played together in the punk band Joyous Shrub. Check it out over at @jacket2mag!
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“It’s easier to take lyrical flights through Ithaca and Tompkins county’s geography, to slide from the quasi-urban density and monumentality of campus to a small town… with houses melting into fields and woods” HSP postdoc @marty_cain in @jacket2mag – at Ithaca, NY
New at J2: Marty Cain and Joe Hall in conversation
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ALT left: Joe Hall reading at a microphone in profile. right: Marty Cain looking off-camera
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Faculty Writing: Writing for @jacket2mag, @reproutopia reviews Holly Melgard's new poetry collection "Fetal Position": "Plausibly, if we want it to, this disintegration and reintegration of meaning might help us uncurl." | buff.ly/3nJQAO2
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Faculty Writing: Writing for @jacket2mag, @reproutopia reviews Holly Melgard's new poetry collection "Fetal Position," noting that Melgard may be “as dexterous a defamiliarizer of heterosexual culture…as I’ve ever seen” | buff.ly/3VxfVXV
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Faculty Writing: Writing for @jacket2mag, @reproutopia reviews Holly Melgard's new poetry collection "Fetal Position": "Plausibly, if we want it to, this disintegration and reintegration of meaning might help us uncurl." | buff.ly/3GIMJHc
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Does Holly Melgard want to abolish adulthood?
New at J2: Sophie Lewis reviews Holly Melgard's 'Fetal Position'
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ALT left: cover of Holly Melgard's 'Fetal Position,' with illustrations of children and a teacher curled under desks as in an active shooter drill. right: Holly Melgard reading at Kelly Writers House in 2017
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An oldie but someone just liked the tweet and reminded me of it
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“The poems reach into the very possibilities of thought and language, including the language of the unthinkable and of thoughtlessness.”
In @jacket2mag, John Geraets reviews Mark Young’s new poetry collection, “Songs to Come for the Salamander” - jacket2.org/reviews/swirling…
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"It seems legitimate to ask...precisely what it is in Armantrout's work that gives pleasure. Beyond her technical skill & the quality of her jokes, I would argue that it is this sort of openness to surprise—very much the flipside to her skepticism."
New at J2: Rob Stanton on Montgomery and Armantrout
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ALT left: cover of 'Short Form American Poetry: The Modernist Tradition' by Will Montgomery; right: cover of 'Finalists' by Rae Armantrout
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Um is that the ☄️☄️☄️?? In jacket2?? as the subject of a 4k word essay on “the domestic life of queer gender”??
It is 🤩
I’ve talked so much with readers abt climate change & meteors, it’s amazing to get this dive into the other part of the book, the stuff, the walls & rooms
New at Jacket2: Jess Shollenberger on S. Brook Corfman's 'My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites'
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ALT Sliver from a pallasite meteorite from Fukang (Xinjiang, China). Image via Wikimedia Commons.
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ok, this is great (and i only just found it). you want to read smart writing about sentimentality, convention, theories of space, mei-mei berssenbrugge, poetry - ? here ya go. not a think piece, friends -
Natalia Cecire (@ncecire)'s "Sentimental Spaces: On Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's _Nest_" is now up at Jacket2: bit.ly/kKHmZR
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Congratulations to poet and SpokenWeb researcher Carlos A. Pittella (@metaferal) on the publication of his essay "‘We’ the people: Collective lyric self in twenty-first-century poetry," published by @jacket2mag! jacket2.org/article/we-the-p…
New at J2: Carlos A. Pittella on collective lyric
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ALT Photo of red bryony tendrils intertwined by hedera.baltica via Wikimedia Commons.
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Pleased to report that my review of Renee Gladman's latest is up on Jacket2! With thanks to the editors and the good folks @WavePoetry
New at J2: Mary Wilson reviews Renee Gladman's 'Plans for Sentences':
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ALT left: cover of 'Plans for Sentences,' sans serif text on a plain background. right: black and white photo of Renee Gladman, gesturing, in three-quarter view
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"There is a doctrine — endorsed by Agyemaa Agard — that says: if you feel it, it’s there. If you hear years as yours, it’s yours." @kathgr8
New at J2: Katherine Franco reviews Katherine Agyemaa Agard's 'of colour':
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ALT Abstract image adapted from cover of 'of colour'
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Congratulations to @mrheeloy’s poetry workshop writers, whose poems are now published on @jacket2mag! Including @kimmonjoo, @yiiiiwei, @pho75ebe, @aliberryzheng & guest speaker @_wongoon_. 🙌
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ALT A screenshot of Asian American writers in a Zoom workshop.
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RT @AmishTrivedi: Jerry Rothenberg was kind enough to share this snippet of FuturePanic (along with a small note I wrote and words from @coimpress) over at his @jacket2mag Commentaries page.
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