1924 stirbt Franz Kafka in Kierling bei Wien, und niemand ahnt, dass er posthum als einer der wichtigsten Autoren des 20. Jahrhunderts gelten würde. André Breton veröffentlicht das surrealistische Manifest. Johannes Mario Simmel, James Baldwin, Friederike Mayröcker und Siegfried Unseld werden geboren. Und die Autorenvereinigung Die Kogge wird gegründet. Anlässlich des Jubiläums ist nun ein Band mitContinue reading “Das Europa der Schreibenden”
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Versammelte Gedichte
Kennen Sie Gedichte. Nein, nicht die aus dem Schullesebuch. Wir sprechen von der zeitgenössischen Lyrik, die leise, aber intensive Gegenstimmen zum aufgeregten Plappern von Twitter & Co. bietet.
Frieden, Scherben, Nebel
Zwei Zeitschriften aus Niederösterreich: Erinnerung wird nicht von alleine sichtbar …
Get Rhythm
An Anthology with an enhanced Reader’s Connection Update 11/24: The anthology “Cadence-Life’s Poetic Rhythms” has been nominated as a finalist for the American Writing Awards. Congratulations to all who have contributed to this anthology! In various places on the web, the Raleigh-based Prolific Pulse Press is characterized as a micro-press. In terms of output, however,Continue reading “Get Rhythm”
Poetry at Stanford
Wow, hat’s a surprise! A student sent us these screenshots from the library catalog of Stanford University with entries of four books of poetry by Gerald: Three are collections of poems: The fourth book is an anthology of Austrian poetry, titled Gedichte nach 1984, which was edited by Gerald Jatzek and Hansjörg Zauner (1959–2017). TheContinue reading “Poetry at Stanford”
Gedichte in Deutschland
Drei Veröffentlichungen im Herbst Die Wege, auf denen Texte und Lesende zusammenkommen, sind verschlungen: Innerhalb kurzer Zeit gab es Anfragen für zwei Bände mit Themen, die mit den Gedichten Gerald Jatzeks auf den ersten Blick kaum etwas zu tun haben. In beiden Fällen haben die Autorinnen um die Rechte angefragt und die Texte für ihreContinue reading “Gedichte in Deutschland”
Editor’s Choice
Psythur is a book series by theAustralian The Ravens Quoth Press that is dedicated to “(…) works selected by the editors throughout the year. Poems that were misfits for our other collections, but nonetheless stirred our mind, heart, or soul”. psithurism a rustling or whispering sound, such as leaves in the wind The anthology containsContinue reading “Editor’s Choice”
Ein poetisches Geschenk
Vierzig Jahre sind im Buchmarkt eine enorm lange Zeitspanne, in der sich Geschmack und Markt, Leseverhalten und Medientechnologie in großem Maß verändert haben. Wenn eine Buchreihe so lange erfolgreich ist, beweist das die Richtigkeit des Konzepts und die Qualität der Texte. Der Verschenk-Calender ist auch in der Ausgabe für 2024 wieder eine gelungene Mischung ausContinue reading “Ein poetisches Geschenk”
New Poems in Canada and the USA
Nature is not good or bad, not ugly or beautiful, not weak or strong. Nature is, and nature is sometimes hard to understand. This is where poetry comes in. “What can be explained is not poetry”, wrote the great Irish poet William Butler Yeats in a note to his son. However, poetry can explain theContinue reading “New Poems in Canada and the USA”
3x Poesiealbum
Ein hübsches Ensemble ergeben drei Publikationen der Gesellschaft für zeitgenössische Lyrik in Leipzig. Gemeinsam ist ihnen, dass sie Gedichte von Gerald Jatzek enthalten:
Helping Brautigan out
Richard Brautigan’s poetry was anything but academic. When he was not trying to write koan-like lines – “I learned Buddhism by watching”, he reported – he was always good for a nonsense verse. Several poems consisting of titles above white space combine these approaches. In The Amelia Earhart Pancake he talks about his vain effortsContinue reading “Helping Brautigan out”
Possibilities of the Body
How do we use our bodies to work, to perform, to create, to play, to compete, to unwind, to care for others, to build, to communicate, to hike, or to accomplish any of the tasks we confront in everyday life? How do we use our elbows, our feet, our hands, our torso, our ankles, ourContinue reading “Possibilities of the Body”
70 x Endurance
Serlina Rose is a poetess and writer from the Caribbean island of Dominica. When she is not working on her own stories and poems, reading, or sharing ideas and opinions on social media channels, she is compiling anthologies. Recently, she edited a truly international compilation on the subject of endurance for an Indian publishing house.Continue reading “70 x Endurance”
Inspired by Leonard Cohen
When it comes to David L. O’Nan, a lot of people know what he is doing, while it is difficult to imagine, how he finds the time and the energy for all these activities. He is a poet and a writer of stories whose works have been published in books and literary magazines. Together withContinue reading “Inspired by Leonard Cohen”
“Music is your special friend…”
…sang Jim Morrison in 1967. And while the music is over for the legendary frontman of the Doors, the sentence still holds true for many people. What this friend can do for you, is the theme of an anthology, edited by the US-based author Steve Carr. From heartbeat to drumbeat, from birdsong to crooners fromContinue reading ““Music is your special friend…””
Future Art
Kunstraum Reuter in Berlin not only organized an exhibition, curated by Lutz Anders; they also produced a calendar with works of 176 artists from all over the place. This means that you can remember the future (the theme of the call) the whole year 2022. Part of the publication is a combination of watercolor &Continue reading “Future Art”
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