Amy King's Blog – June 2010 Archive (4)

NOT YOUR USUAL MEDIA “COVERAGE”

Poets for Living Waters – New Statements / Poems

I don’t have the answers. I barely have the questions. But I’m not egotistical enough to imagine I can come up with a solution or complete understanding on my own. I also don’t think sitting in front of the TV, feeling angry and impotent, is the answer. This is our Chernobyl. Our genocidal war with our own… Continue

Added by Amy King on June 14, 2010 at 12:35pm — No Comments

THE UGLY AMERICANS

NEW REVIEW OF SLAVES TO DO THESE THINGS by Bobbi Lurie @ Jacket Magazine”

Amy King’s poems are dense and energetically written. They are often fragmented collages of narratives which are in no way narratives in the usual sense. They express a great deal of movement of the mind, written with a strong imagination and unexpected twists.

--CONTINUED AT… Continue

Added by Amy King on June 11, 2010 at 12:40pm — No Comments

LANGUAGE ARM OF BEHAVIOR

NEW REVIEW OF SLAVES TO DO THESE THINGS @ WET ASPHALT —

"…while ultimately what I think King is concerned with here is the nature of becoming by moving against time as a sort of point of resistance, what she is not interested in is sustaining such artificial constructs as the Master Slave dialectic itself, or of the notion of… Continue

Added by Amy King on June 11, 2010 at 12:38pm — No Comments

The Poetry Feminaissance -- Amy King Interview @ Huffington Post

The Poetry Feminaissance by Travis Nichols

"Are you a poet? Do you feel overwhelmed by negativity? Feel like there’s no hope for a poet in this world? Especially a female poet? Well don’t despair. Spend some time with Amy King. She’s the author of Slaves to Do These Things (Blazevox), and, with Ana Bozicevic, she… Continue

Added by Amy King on June 11, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

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