6th Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Series Introduction 2017
[box][blockquote]HAPPY POETRY MONTH, FRIENDS AND COMRADES! For this, the 6th Annual iteration of our beloved Poetry Month 30/30/30 series/tradition, I asked four poets (and previous participants) to guest-curate a week of entries, highlighting folks from their communities and the poets who've
6th Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Day 1 :: Michelle Lin on Chen Chen
[box][blockquote]HAPPY POETRY MONTH, FRIENDS AND COMRADES! For this, the 6th Annual iteration of our beloved Poetry Month 30/30/30 series/tradition, I asked four poets (and previous participants) to guest-curate a week of entries, highlighting folks from their communities and the poets who've
The OS Celebrates Women's History Month :: Pt 3 :: JP Howard, SAY/MIRROR
[box] FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2017, I WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THE WHOLLY ORIGINAL, CHALLENGING, SOMETIMES HEARTBREAKING WORK PUBLISHED ON THE OS BY WOMEN IN THE LAST FEW YEARS. TO FURTHER ENCOURAGE CELEBRATION, YOU ARE INVITED DURING THE MONTH
OS Celebrates Women’s History Month, Pt 2 :: Stephanie Heit, from "The Color She Gave Gravity"
[box] FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2017, I WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THE WHOLLY ORIGINAL, CHALLENGING, SOMETIMES HEARTBREAKING WORK PUBLISHED ON THE OS BY WOMEN IN THE LAST FEW YEARS. TO FURTHER ENCOURAGE CELEBRATION, YOU ARE INVITED DURING THE MONTH
"To Have Been There Then," and How to Be Here, Now :: Reflections and Praise
[line][box]The Operating System is honored to be releasing Gregory Randall's vital, engaging memoir, "To Have Been There Then: Memories of Cuba, 1969-1983" in January of 2017. Here you'll find reflections from Randall - and his mother, translator of this volume,
Gregory Randall, "To Have Been There Then," translated by Margaret Randall. EXCERPT : INTRODUCTION
[box] The Operating System is excited to give you this sneak peek into the forthcoming To Have Been There Then: Memories of Cuba, 1969-1983, by Gregory Randall, translated by Margaret Randall. . For your listening pleasure, we've created a Spotify playlist full of musicians
SPARROW :: POETICS and PRACTICE
[box] As you may already know, books from The Operating System are unique in that they offer you a look behind the curtain - at the practice of the creative person (or persons) whose work you're holding in your hands,
5th ANNUAL NAPOMO :: BONUS! DAY 31 :: NOMI STONE on PRODUCING AWE and TERROR in the POEM
[box]It's hard to believe that this is our FIFTH annual 30/30/30 series, and that with this bonus post we will have seeded and scattered ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY (ONE!) of these love-letters, these stories of gratitude and memory, into the world. Nearly
5th ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Day 30 ! :: Peter Milne Greiner on Ursula K. LeGuin
[box]It's hard to believe that this is our FIFTH annual 30/30/30 series, and that with this final post we will have seeded and scattered ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY of these love-letters, these stories of gratitude and memory, into the world. Nearly
5th Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Day 29 :: Julien Raffinot on The Shame of Poetry / Last Revival of Kathy Acker
[box]It's hard to believe that this is our FIFTH annual 30/30/30 series, and that when this month is over we will have seeded and scattered ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY of these love-letters, these stories of gratitude and memory, into the