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Rae Armantrout is the author of Versed (2009), Finalists (2022), and the forthcoming Go Figure. She is the current judge of the Yale Younger Poets Prize.

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Rae Armantrout

Kit Robinson is a Bay Area poet, writer, and musician, and the author of Quarantina (Lavender Ink, 2022), Thought Balloon (Roof, 2019), and many other books of poetry. His essays on poetics, art, travel, and music are available on <a href="https://kitrobinson.net/">his website.</a>

Kit Robinson

Carla Harryman’s most recent publications include Cloud Cantata (Pamenar, 2022), the English and French editions Sue in Berlin and Sue à Berlin (trans. Sabine Huynh; PURH, 2018), and A Voice to Perform: One Opera/Two Plays (SplitLevel Texts, 2020). She serves as a professor of English at Eastern Michigan University.

Carla Harryman

Alan Golding is professor emeritus at the University of Louisville and until recently was the director of the Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture. From Outlaw to Classic: Canons in American Poetry appeared from University of Wisconsin Press in 1995; in 2022, he published Writing into the Future: New American Poetries from “The Dial” to the Digital (University of Alabama Press).

Alan Golding

Jeanne Heuving was the 2021–22 Judith E. Wilson Fellow at Cambridge University. Her recent books include Indigo Angel (Black Square Editions, 2023), Inciting Poetics: Thinking and Writing Poetry (University of New Mexico Press Recencies Series, 2019), and The Transmutation of Love and Avant-Garde Poetics (University of Alabama Poetics Series, 2016).

Jeanne Heuving

Roberto Harrison is a Panamanian American poet and artist living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, since 1991. His latest book is Isthmus to Abya Yala (2024), just out from City Lights.

Roberto Harrison

Vladimir Feshchenko is a professor, linguist, and translator. He is author of Russian and American Poetry of Experiment: The Linguistic Avant-Garde (Brill, 2023) and editor of From Black Mountain to Language Writing: An Anthology of New American Poetry (Russian edition, 2002), and Lyn Hejinian’s Masks of Motion: Selected Writings (bilingual English-Russian edition, 2023).

Vladimir Feshchenko

Abigail Lang is a scholar and translator. She is the author of La Conversation transatlantique (2021), an account of the exchanges between French and US poets after 1968, and, with Maïtreyi and Nicolas Pesquès, the translator of Lyn Hejinian’s My Life into French: Ma vie (2016).

Abigail Lang

Barrett Watten was co-editor, with Lyn Hejinian, of Poetics Journal, which led to the publication of A Guide to Poetics Journal: Writing in the Expanded Field, 1982–1998 (Wesleyan University Press, 2013) and Poetics Journal Digital Archive (Wesleyan University Press, 2015). With eight other writers, he collaborated with Hejinian on The Grand Piano: An Experiment in Collective Autobiography, San Francisco, 1975–1980 (Mode A/This Press, 2006–10). He teaches at Wayne State University in Detroit.

Barrett Watten

Allegorical Moments: Lyn Hejinian’s Life in Writing

"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf

Memoir &amp; Essay

"I have nothing to say, and I am saying it, and that is poetry." — John Cage

Poetry

Two Poems

LARB Lit

Rae Armantrout is the author of Versed (2009), Finalists (2022), and the forthcoming Go Figure. She is the current judge of the Yale Younger Poets Prize.

Rae Armantrout

Articles

Allegorical Moments: Lyn Hejinian’s Life in Writing

Two Poems