Ley lines / H.L. Hix, curator.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hix, H. L., curator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.).

Creative ability.

Genre:

Essays.

Physical Description:

vii, 246 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2014.

Summary:

In This Unique Anthology, working poets respond to questions about their recent books, painters and other artists offer statements about their work, and writers respond to artworks and reflect on the creative process. These offerings and exchanges are juxtaposed so as to speak to one another in a capacious, resonant dialogue, The result is a broad-minded and inclusive poetics, a vision of creative work as a constituent of personal and civic life. Book jacket.

Contents:

Rationale 1

Process 2

Participants 3

Elements and Pattern 4

Mystery 6

Ways of Dialogue 7

Capacious Enlivened Sense, Complex Daily Ardor 11

Between / Paisley Rekdal Rekdal, Paisley, Anne Lindberg Lindberg, Anne, Renée Ashley Ashley, Renée 13

Balance / Zach Savich Savich, Zach, Vera Scekic Scekic, Vera, Jericho Brown Brown, Jericho 18

Representation / Johanna Skibsrud Skibsrud, Johanna, Ien Dobeelaar Dobeelaar, Ien, Michelle Boisseau Boisseau, Michelle 25

Most Importantly Have My Library 31

Archive / Brian Teare Teare, Brian, Thomas Lyon Mills Mills, Thomas Lyon, Evie Shockley Shockley, Evie 33

Scan / Matthew Cooperman Cooperman, Matthew, Bruce Checefsky Checefsky, Bruce, Mary Quade Quade, Mary 44

Things / Lia Purpura Purpura, Lia, Jason Dodge Dodge, Jason, Philip Metres Metres, Philip 49

Only Rearrange the Stones 55

Repetition / Jon Woodward Woodward, Jon, Doug Russell Russell, Doug, Andrew Joron Joron, Andrew 57

Pattern / Scott King King, Scott, Gerky Trilling Trilling, Gerky, Nin Andrews Andrews, Nin 62

Spacing / Gillian Conoley Conoley, Gillian, Phillip Michael Hook Hook, Phillip Michael, Alex Stein Stein, Alex 68

Here Long Enough to Disappear 75

Complexity / Lily Brown Brown, Lily, Sreshta Rit Premnath Premnath, Sreshta Rit, Debra Di Blasi Blasi, Debra Di 77

Complexity / Veronica Golos Golos, Veronica, Alisa Henriquez Henriquez, Alisa, Caleb Klaces Klaces, Caleb 82

Opposition / Catherine Taylor Taylor, Catherine, Jane Lackey Lackey, Jane, Carol Moldaw Moldaw, Carol 89

Each Begun with a Stain 95

Voices / Jacqueline Jones Lamon Lamon, Jacqueline Jones, Murat Germen Germen, Murat, Nina Foxx Foxx, Nina 97

Particulate / Laurie Saureork Young Young, Laurie Saureork, China Marks Marks, China, Denise Duhamel Duhamel, Denise 102

Connections / Valerie Martinez Martinez, Valerie, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann Mann, Katherine Tzu-Lan, Anis Shivani Shivani, Anis 107

Alive in a Strange Region 113

Response / Kristi Maxwell Maxwell, Kristi, Aviva Rahmani Rahmani, Aviva, Rupert Loydell Loydell, Rupert 115

Language / Jill Magi Magi, Jill, Brian Dupont Dupont, Brian, Rita Wong Wong, Rita 121

Words / Jena Osman Osman, Jena, Sarah Walko Walko, Sarah, Bin Ramke Ramke, Bin 128

To Invent a Method 135

Beauty / Kathleen Wakefield Wakefield, Kathleen, Anne Devaney Devaney, Anne, Jonathan Weinert Weinert, Jonathan 137

Aura / Sue Sinclair Sinclair, Sue, Anna Von Mertens Mertens, Anna Von, Araa Michael Weaver Weaver, Araa Michael 142

Space / Dan Beachy-Quick Beachy-Quick, Dan, Cassandra Hooper Hooper, Cassandra, Alyson Hagy Hagy, Alyson 148

This and Other Labor-Intensive Techniqes 155

Attention / Julie Hanson Hanson, Julie, Adriane Herman Herman, Adriane, Laura Mullen Mullen, Laura 157

Confrontation / Sandra Simonds Simonds, Sandra, Jim Sajovic Sajovic, Jim, Susan Aizenberg Aizenberg, Susan 166

The Real / Lisa Fishman Fishman, Lisa, Leeah Joo Joo, Leeah, Jennifer Atkinson Atkinson, Jennifer 171

The World to Me 179

Event / Paige Ackerson-Kiely Ackerson-Kiely, Paige, Christine Drake Drake, Christine, Cynthia Atkins Atkins, Cynthia 181

Moments / Warren Heiti Heiti, Warren, Susan Moldenhauer Moldenhauer, Susan, Bruce Bond Bond, Bruce 187

Setting / Juliana Spahr Spahr, Juliana, Leah Hardy Hardy, Leah, Christine Gelineau Gelineau, Christine 194

And Their Shadows at the Same Time 201

Failure / Kirsten Kaschock Kaschock, Kirsten, Daniel Dove Dove, Daniel, Ann McCutchan McCutchan, Ann 203

Uncertain / Barbara Maloutas Maloutas, Barbara, Christopher Leitch Leitch, Christopher, Supriya Bhatnagar Bhatnagar, Supriya 209

Disappearance / Jared Carter Carter, Jared, Shelby Shadwell Shadwell, Shelby, Alison Calder Calder, Alison 217.

Other Format:

Ley lines.

ISBN:

9781771120326

1771120320

OCLC:

882190621