3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 8 :: TC TOLBERT on CYNTHIA SPENCER
[h4]There is no god here: Cynthia Spencer, will, speech[/h4] [box] Up the Rig cram righteous, craze lit thun-di-fer-ous lin-ger finnnnnnnnnn whap! surrounding lakes of cherrywood fish, un- rippled with salt,…
3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 7 :: SHIVANEE RAMLOCHAN on VAHNI CAPILDEO
[Editor’s note: in July of 2012, we received a submission for our print magazine from Andre Bagoo, who introduced himself as “a poet and journalist working in Trinidad and Tobago.”…
3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 5 :: EDWARD TONEY on LOUIS REYES RIVERA
Are You With Me? (Louis Reyes Rivera 1945 – 2012) from ivarad on Vimeo. [Thanks to 30/30/30 2013 participant, JP Howard, for bringing us Edward Toney for this year’s series!…
3rd Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 3 :: BARRETT WARNER on KEITH DOUGLAS (1920-1944)
The first poems or stories anyone writes are often letters, which is why young letters—those written before the writer has developed his genre and style and voice—are helpful when looking…
3rd Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 2 :: ALYSSE KATHLEEN McCANNA on DIANE GILLIAM FISHER
Descend into the dark earth to make your meager living. Identify your spouse in a pile of bodies by some intimate detail no one else knows. Watch as the frosty…
3rd Annual 30/30/30 Poetry Month Series :: Inspiration, Community, Tradition :: Day 1 :: Introduction and CHY RYAN SPAIN on KAREN FINLEY
The Operating System is thrilled to welcome you to our 3rd Annual 30-on-30-in-30 Poetry Month Celebration! In this wildly popular series, begun in 2012, we invite creative people from…
REMAIN COMPOSED :: TODD LEREW :: FIELD NOTES :: THOUGHTS on MUSICAL FAILURE, PT. I
Latest sounds by Todd Lerew [box] For this special feature in our ongoing Field Notes series (where creators from all disciplines shine light behind the curtain at their daily practice…
PUBLISH WITH THE OS
THE OS PRESS IS GROWING! If you are unfamiliar with our previous and/or forthcoming publications, please take a moment to review our catalogue here. If you’re wondering if THE OPERATING…
EDITORIAL:: #WORLDPOETRYDAY :: AWARENESS, INTENTION, GRATITUDE
A question to our creative audience – poets and non poets alike: if we imagine ourselves in an epic, global room, whose hand would I see raise when asked if…
REMAIN COMPOSED :: LAURELLO, LEREW, and WARREN :: FIELD NOTES from THE AMERICAN COMPOSERS FORUM FINALISTS
[textwrap_image align=”left”]http://www.theoperatingsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2012_NWF_SoPercussion_305x305.jpg[/textwrap_image] [textwrap_image align=”left”]http://www.theoperatingsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Unknown.jpeg[/textwrap_image] The Operating System is pleased to introduce you to our newest guest contributors – composers Michael Laurello, Todd Lerew, and Kristina Warren. Just recently, these extraordinarily…