Sina Queyras's Blog, page 11

Guerrilla Girls on Advantages of Being A Woman Artist

Brief notes: Vanessa Place, Constant Critic Panel, AWP

I'm a fan of Consant Critic. I was surprised to realize it's been 10 years now. I think Fence is also 10 years (I'm also a fan of that). I became aware of the site via Jordan Davis, whom I met after he reviewed Lemon Hound  way back, and I've kept reading. Mostly because, as Rebecca Wolff points out, there is such a diversity of vision and style here and you know, I don't want to know what a

Vanessa Place launches

I'll drown my book

Kristin Prevallet reads Lisa Robertson & Stacy Doris

This was one of the most moving and dynamic readings. Like Julie Patton, Prevallet used the whole room, up into the balcony and down and around the room, shouting out the Robertson and Doris' poem "The Feast," which begins "All honour to the anal cavity" and ends "Oh, and thank you for your virginity..." and makes glorious reference to turds and shit and perfume... "Roll on in shit, traverse