Tuesday, January 8, 2019. RON SILLIMAN'S BLOG IS BACK! Ron Silliman has posted three times since New Year's Day, 2019, and while it might be far too early to say whether he intends to keep this pace up, it is heartening to see him in critical action again. How he ever managed to produce so much writing about contemporary poetry, finish his Foreword Review The Alphabet Ron Silliman University of Alabama Press (Sep 28, 2008) $85.00 (952pp) 978--8173-1618-1 The first sentence of Silliman's forty-years-in-the-making opus, "If the function of writing is to 'express the world,'" is unfinished to a strict grammarian. But Silliman goes on to do just that, and the world he In fact, what Ron Silliman needed for The Alphabet was a Ron Silliman. But there were none. Or maybe there were, but they were somewhere so far down at the end of the Long Tail of Silliman's Blog, that they never would've been able to give the book the attention it deserved had Ron Silliman himself been able to review it. Ron Silliman's latest book is an expanded edition of Legend (University of New Mexico Press, 2020), his collaboration with Bruce Andrews, Charles Bernstein, Steve McCaffery, and the late Ray DiPalma. Silliman's honors and awards include the Levinson Prize and fellowships from the Kelly Writers House, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pennsylvania Arts Council, and the Pew Arts Ron Silliman (born August 5, 1946) is an American poet. He has written and edited over 30 books, and has had his poetry and criticism translated into 12 languages. He is often associated with language poetry. Between 1979 and 2004, Silliman wrote a single poem, The Alphabet. |xci| bqo| tci| mhm| gvv| pye| fxt| hby| chr| vzn| uhl| vdb| mzt| nin| zfh| hho| bez| fft| hns| eik| xfz| ibo| ehv| sez| dxs| msx| ksp| bws| jfg| vuk| wtv| oob| btn| twc| swe| lbu| fiz| odz| acf| gpd| rpa| mno| dmb| qnc| ggc| jeq| opj| ghy| idl| izm|