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2006: Looking Back Over the Year in Poetry
2006, Good Year, Poetry... Bob Holman shines his spotlight back across the year, from NextWave at the Brooklyn Academy of Music to YouTube, Grammy nominations, Laureates national and local, Academy Chancellors, Awards & Howl’s 50th Birthday.

Poets Work
Here’s a journey into the dailiness of the lives of the poets -- how do we make a living? Adapted from a piece by Robert Phillips first published in The Associated Writing Programs’ Chronicle of December 1997, who granted permission.

Three Generations in the 70’s: Memoir of a Chicago Po-Renaissance
Bob Holman remembers the first two generations of poets who created the Chicago Po-Renaissance of the 1970s: Paul Carroll, Andrei Codrescu, Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Bill Knott....