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PennSound Adds 3 More KWLS Recordings

We're delighted to note that our partners at PennSound have <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Littoral.html" target="_blank">added</a> three more recordings from the KWLS archives. Our 2003 recordings by C.D. Wright and Forrest Gander, and a 2008 recording by Maggie Nelson, all recently posted here, are now also part of PennSound's estimable collection.<br><br> For years, <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/" target="_blank">PennSound</a> has been the best place to go for free, downloadable poetry readings by many of the 20th century's most original poets. We're grateful for the opportunity to work with the good people at PennSound and for the chance to reach their listener-readers. Check out their author index <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/authors.php" target="_blank">here</a>, where you'll find rare readings by <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Williams-WC.html" target="_blank">William Carlos Williams</a>, <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Koch.html" target="_blank">Kenneth Koch</a>, <a href="http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Palmer.html" target="_blank">Michael Palmer</a>, and others.

Posted by Arlo Haskell on October 31, 2008 4:58 PM

Maggie Nelson: 2008

Maggie Nelson reads two long poems, &quot;The Mute Story of November&quot; and &quot;The Halo Over the Hospital,&quot; from her book Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull Press, 2007). In a brief introduction, Nelson gives credit for the title of...

Posted by Arlo Haskell on September 13, 2008 12:56 PM