Category Archives: Matthew Bevis

“Always More Roses: James Schuyler at 100”: Nov. 4-6, New York

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Andrew Epstein

James Schuyler, one of the central poets of the New York School of poetry, was born 100 years ago this November. In honor of his centenary, there will be a wonderful three-day program celebrating Schuyler’s life and work on November … Continue reading →

Posted in Eileen Myles, Emily Skillings, Event, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, Jeff Dolven, John Koethe, Kamran Javadizadeh, Matthew Bevis, Nathan Kernan, New York, Peter Gizzi, Poetry Project at St. Marks, Rona Cran, Simon Pettet, Stephanie Burt, Tracie Morris, Wayne Koestenbaum | 4 Comments

Roundup of Recent “New York School” News and Links (2/20/18)

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Andrew Epstein

Ever since I started doing this blog (back in 2013), it’s been a challenge for me to just keep up with the steady stream of New York School-related news and happenings. (It doesn’t help that this doesn’t actually count as … Continue reading →

Posted in Alice Notley, Andy Fitch, Ann Beattie, Art Exhibit, Book Review, Charles Bernstein, Criticism, Daniel Kane, Eileen Myles, Frank O'Hara, Gwendolyn Brooks, Harry Mathews, In Memoriam, Jasper Johns, Jeff Dolven, Joe Brainard, John Ashbery, John LaTouche, Lou Reed, Mark Ford, Matthew Bevis, Music, Nick Sturm, Ron Padgett, Roundup, Sandra Simonds, Ted Berrigan, Velvet Underground | 1 Comment

The Picture of Little J.A.: A New Biography of the Young John Ashbery

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Andrew Epstein

Karin Roffman’s new book, The Songs We Know Best: John Ashbery’s Early Life — the highly anticipated, first full-fledged biography of Ashbery — was recently published, and my review of the book appeared in the New York Times Book Review several days ago.  As … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review, Evan Kindley, Fairfield Porter, Jane Freilicher, John Ashbery, Mark Ford, Matthew Bevis, W. H. Auden | 2 Comments