The best young writers are convinced they need blurbs from famous writers before an editor will even read the first page of a manuscript. If this is true, then the editorial system that prevails today stinks. And let's start reforming it.
Diane WakoskiHigh and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this.
Diane WakoskiLearning to live what you're born with is the process, the involvement, the making of a life.
Diane WakoskiI definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.
Diane Wakoski