Poets Mark Wunderlich and Alex Dimitrov have an in-depth conversation about their new books, marriage, Madonna, and queer culture. Mark...
Early last Friday evening, friends and fans of Allen Ginsberg gathered at the Rubin Museum of Art to celebrate the digital re-release of Ginsberg's four-disc 1994 album Holy Soul Jelly Soul, co-sponsored by the Rubin, The Allen Ginsberg Estate, and Origin Magazine. Following a cocktail hour downstairs at the K2 Lounge, the crowd re-assembled on the sixth floor at the top of the museum's breathtaking spiral staircase to hear poets deliver readings of Ginsberg's extraordinary work, as well as their own poems. Read More
This Valentine's Day, we're pleased to bring you Alex Dimitrov's love poem for fellow poet Dorothea Lasky.
Dimitrov's first book of poems, Begging for It, is forthcoming from Four Way Books in early 2013. He is the recipient of the Stanley Kunitz Prize for younger poets from The American Poetry Review and the founder of Wilde Boys, a queer poetry salon in New York City. His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Kenyon Review, Yale Review, Slate, Tin House, and Boston Review.
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2010 was a great year for LGBT poetry, bringing us some exciting new voices, books, and trends. As the year...
Kicking off this month’s Poetry Spotlight, a timely poem from Alex Dimitrov....
I don’t remember quite how I met Alex Dimitrov (right, with Zachary Pace), only that once we started spending time...
I met Gabrielle Calvocoressi at a dinner for John Ashbery last fall. Her much talked about second book, Apocalyptic Swing,...
Denver may not be exactly in the Rocky Mountains—its most mountainous feature is the white-capped roof of airport, situated on...
