Until recently, the narrative of the Second World War felt solid and familiar. But as the years pass, it grows more extraordinary, and in some ways more alien.
Jo-Ellen Moldoff invites the community to take part in a poetry class called "Poetry Through the Looking-Glass", to be held on Tuesdays at the Orcas Island Library.
A long weekend of poetry is planned in Frenchtown for Sept. 9-12. Frenchtown poet Ray Brown's book, "I Have His Letters Still," was just released, and he'll be signing copies each day at the Open Space Gallery, 36 Bridge St., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. . During a reception open to the public, he will read from his work each evening, 7-9 p.m. Thur.-Sat., 5-7 ...
Recent hype : Blake Butler and Jamie Iredell were named among "20 Writers to Watch," a nationally circulated response to the New Yorker 's "20 Under 40" list.
