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- David Huerta Reads!
Seattle Central Library, 1000 Fourt...
El miércoles, 13 de enero a las 19:00 - David Huerta Comes to Port Tow...
25 Fort Worden Way. Port Townsend, WA
El Viernes, 15 de enero a las 19:00
Copper Canyon Press A bookseller from Powell's just called and said he hand-sold 5 copies of Red Pine's translation of the Taoteching yesterday, in the wake of an enthusiastic review on Powells.com: “This is a manifesto of a life lived in relationship with the natural rhythms of creation…. In addressing this translation, one shouldn’t neg ...lect one of its salient features: the inclusion of commentaries on each chapter from the last 2,000 years of Chinese religious thought.”
Powell's Books - Review-a-Day - Lao-Tzu's Taoteching: With Selected Commentaries from the Past 2,000
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Everyone needs a Taoteching. After all, Lao-Tzu's is one of the most magnificent, deep, and heady religious voices to have emerged from the world's wisdom traditions. But, there are so many to choose from! There's the Mitchell version, the LeGuin version, and the John C. ...
Copper Canyon Press Readers are the reason we exist, so here's a toast to you for putting Jim Harrison's "In Search of Small Gods" and the paperback of W.S. Merwin's Pulitzer-winning "Shadow of Sirius" in the Top 10 of the Poetry Best Sellers of 2009. We salute you. Stay reading.
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Every week, the Poetry Foundation compiles information from Nielsen Bookscan and puts together lists of the best selling books of poetry. Here are 2009's best selling books of contemporary poetry:
Copper Canyon Press David Huerta is one of Mexico’s leading poets, and “Before Saying Any of the Great Words: Selected Poems” encompasses the whole of his career. "The result is a substantial look into the work of one of Mexico's most renowned poets and his stylistic and thematic evolution," says "Coldfront Magazine."
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Before Saying Any of the Great Words marks the first comprehensive translation of Mexican poet David Huerta into English. Divided into three sections, it presents an overview of Huerta’s early work ...
Copper Canyon Press "Poets are nothing if not independent, so their publisher must be as well." Interview with Copper Canyon's marketing director on Powells.com.
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Copper Canyon Press Hurrah! Because of all the technical issues, Chase has pushed their deadline back by one day. You now have until 11:59 tomorrow night (Saturday 12/12) to cast your vote for Copper Canyon! Thank you all for your support - we hope to see you tonight at our Holiday Open House. (Preparations are in full swing.)
Copper Canyon Press Vote for Copper Canyon Press! Chase Community Giving is asking Facebook fans to vote for their favorite nonprofits... and then Chase will give 100 winners $25,000 each! With your help we could be among those winners. Voting ends tomorrow, December 11 - vote now! Encourage your friends. Click below to vote for Copper Canyon.
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Copper Canyon Press Tomorrow we open our doors and welcome everyone interested in the gift of poetry or the Press itself.
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Copper Canyon Press Vietnamese poet Ho Xuan Huong wrote: “Only poetry lasts.”
If you have a tattoo inspired by our pressmark, and you're willing to share, please email a jpg. In return for your indelible commitment to poetry, we'll send you a free Copper Canyon book of your choice.
Copper Canyon Press Ellen Bass graces the cover of "The Bloomsbury Review," discussing her latest book "The Human Line," and how writing affects her life. "I've never felt that I had to make sacrifices to be a writer..."
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Copper Canyon Press All our staff meetings begin and end with poems. Today's opening poem was "Directions," by Connie Wanek, selected by our intern Graham. The closing poem was "The Man in the Dead Machine," by Donald Hall, selected by our intern James. (Links below). Alas, we were unable to actually read these poems at staff meeting beca ...use 45% of the staff called in sick and the meeting was postponed. Stay clean. Stay focused. Stay reading.
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Copper Canyon Press invites you to our Holiday Open House. Stop by the Press from 4:30 to 7 pm on Friday, December 11 for a gathering featuring poetry, poets, and lovers of words.
Port Townsend's own Red Pine will read around 6:00, and there will be holiday specials on books, broadsides, and gift certificates throughou ...t the evening.
Copper Canyon Press is located at Fort Worden State Park, Building 313, across from the Madrona Institute. For more information, visit us at www.coppercanyonpress.org or call (360) 385-4925.
Hora:Viernes, 11 de diciembre de 2009 16:30
Lugar:Copper Canyon Press, Building 313 at Fort Worden, Port Townsend, WA
Copper Canyon Press A friend emailed asking why we include reader comments along with "established reviewers" in the Copper Canyon Reader. He wondered what the benefits were. Our intent is to inform and empower individual readers, to celebrate engagement, and to name some of the people who write about our books. If you've received the Cop ...per Canyon Reader (download from previous post) what are your opinions about reader comments?
Copper Canyon Press The first response we received about the new Copper Canyon Reader: a telephone call with the request, “Please send 10 more.” We sent them. We’ll send more. Contact us if you want one, or download a copy from the link below.
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Copper Canyon Press Stephen Dobyns is featured in the November issue of The Collagist, discussing his poem "Hero" and writing as a whole. "Poetry is the genre I like best."
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Copper Canyon Press Rather than work today, we all sat around the office leafing through books and looking for poems we could read aloud tomorrow at our tables. Favorites included Thomas McGrath’s “Praises,” Richard Jones’ “Drinking with My Mother and Father,” Gregory Orr’s “Praising all creation...”, and Joseph Stroud’s “Homage to Life” ...(linked below). We wish you good eating and happy reading.
