May 16, 2016 | Festival screenings, Updates!
The 19th annual edition of DANCES WITH FILMS will host the West Coast premiere of Guys Reading Poems, a black-and-white mindbender feature film that uses poetry as a framing device. Of the festival’s acceptance of the film, director Hunter Lee Hughes says,...
Apr 28, 2016 | Cross-Cut (Poet Profiles), Poets, Updates!
By Allyson Mackender Harold Monro (1879-1932) was born in Brussels and did not settle down for most of his life. As he moved around the European continent, through Ireland and England, Monro was characterized as a “moody young man who brooded over himself, and not...
Apr 21, 2016 | Cross-Cut (Poet Profiles), Updates!
By Dave Jarecki Working at an independent bookstore during a quarter-life crisis shortly after 9/11 was as good a part-time job as any I might want. Every employee carried around some grudge against their version of “The Man,” from the former radical/general manager,...
Apr 13, 2016 | Cast, Updates!
This past Sunday, Guys Reading Poems premiered to a big crowd at the Palm Beach International Film Festival. Festival director Larry Richman and festival C.E.O. Jeff Davis both attended the screening. Of Guys Reading Poems, Richman says, “Amidst the hundreds of...