the amplified bard

“Anyone attentive to the new popular poetry sees the antithesis — the death of the text. American culture conditioned by electronic media and a celebrity culture based on personalities has given birth to a new kind of author, the amplified bard.” —Dana Gioia

Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Public Poetry Winter Series Reading

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Public Poetry will be ringing in 2012 with a new Winter Series at Park Place Regional Library on Saturday, January 7 at 2:00 PM. I will be...
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Saturday, December 03, 2011

Poem for the Holiday Blog Tour 2011

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I know I'm suppose to share a poem about the holidays for this Holiday Blog Tour 2011 but I have never been good at writing poetry cent...
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Friday, December 02, 2011

Holiday Blog Tour 2011 Begins

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I'm very excited to announce that the Holiday Blog Tour 2011 with 23 writers ranging from established to emerging writers has begun. Yo...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Dagoberto Gilb Book Signing Tonight in Houston

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Author Dagoberto Gilb will have a book signing for his new book "BEFORE THE END, AFTER THE BEGINNING" in Houston at Barnes & N...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Interview on the Front Row Radio Show @ Noon Today

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Today at noon on The Front Row radio show , poet Loueva Smith and me will be featured guests. We will read some poetry and talk about our up...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Interview on Nuestra Palabra Radio Show Tonight!

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Tonight I will be on the radio to promote the upcoming Public Poetry reading this Saturday, July 2nd at the Kendall Library . To learn more ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Poetry Broadsides Published in Scythe Literary Journal

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A while back, I collaborated with two amazing artists, Kabuki Katze and Cristal Rivera to create a couple of poetry broadsides based on my...
Friday, March 04, 2011

Charlie Sheen is a Published Warlock Poet

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We all knew Charlie Sheen is a warlock poet but did you know he's a published one too! Charlie Sheen self-published a book of poetry ent...
Thursday, March 03, 2011

Monster (Drupal Remix) Rap Video featuring A. Hughes and D. Stagg

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For those of you who personally know me know that I am not only into poetry but I am also very much into technology specifically social medi...
Monday, December 27, 2010

Check out "Word Around Town Ep. 4 Podcast" featuring poet Radames Ortiz and electronic musician Jonathan Jindra

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Jonathan Jindra and I were interviewed for the Word Around Town 's December " A Little Poetry Podcast ". According to their w...
Thursday, December 02, 2010

PlasmaCar Racing at Schipul-The Web Marketing Company 2010

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This was my first year to experience the Thanksgiving PlasmaCar racing at Schipul - The Web Marketing company this year. Graphic artist and...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Alice Walker Discusses Why She Prefers Publishing on the Internet

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I found this interesting post from the Poetry Foundation blog regarding Alice Walker's visit to Google Headquarters as part of their ...
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