Events
Yetzirah Conference for Jewish Poetry: view a media archive of public events from the 2023 conference, which was held June 21-23 at UNC-Asheville. I spoke on the Writing Contemporary Midrash panel with Dan Bellm, Sally Rosen Kindred, Sharon Dolin, Heather Altfeld, and Nomi Stone, and gave a reading with Rodger Kamenetz, Aviya Kushner, Sam Taylor, and Joanna Fuhrman.


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Tag Archives: My Struggle
Knausgaard and Emerson
My eleventh graders are reading “Self-Reliance” this week: Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life’s cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an … Continue reading
Knausgaard: only a poet
There is so much I want to say about My Struggle. And one of the first things I want to do is to share some of the passages I have copied out. But this is wrong since it’s not a … Continue reading