Exigency in Writing: CAConrad in Providence

by Nicholas DiBenedetto

“A security guard asked, ‘What the fuck are YOU DOING?’ I replied, ‘I’M A POLLINATOR, I’M A POLLINATOR!!’” — CAConrad “Security Cameras and Flowers Dreaming the Elevation Allegiance” On the evening of Friday, April 22, I found myself driving a car full of undergraduates to Ada Books in Providence, Rhode Island, where two poets, Brian… More Exigency in Writing: CAConrad in Providence by Nicholas DiBenedetto

Hearing Poetry

Although I’ll be the first person to admit that I love nothing more than curling up with a book of poetry, there is something very special about hearing the words on a page come alive through a writer’s voice.  The way in which poets play with language becomes evident upon listening to the manner in… More Hearing Poetry