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Friday, June 23, 2017
Atlantic Drift : the back cover, the contents, poetics
Here's the full cover, with the the left hand panel of Pete Clarke's diptych which we have adopted for the back and front cover.
This also lists the poets selected for the first time, a public unveiling of the 24 poets. Each is represented by a generous selection of poetry, PLUS a piece of poetics, sometimes directly related to the poems, sometimes more general. In a sense, the poetics constitutes a second anthology (if only in my head), one that demonstrates what I have said (in this book, on this blog, and elsewhere about poetics as a speculative, writerly discourse). See here for my takes on poetics....
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