September 3, 2013
by Benjamin Parzybok
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I delivered the final (pretty much?) version of Sherwood Nation to the publisher yesterday, and an ARC is expected soon (cough cough excitement!). And so I’ve revived the appearances page as things begin to line up toward a book launch … Continue reading
April 4, 2013
by Benjamin Parzybok
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to recite the first poem of the series Letters to Yesenin, by Jim Harrison. A certain joy for you, I’m sure. Not only that, I’ve begun the next poem, and within a few days time you may challenge me to … Continue reading
February 7, 2010
by Benjamin Parzybok
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Researching a novel is tremendous good fun. A lot of the time I have no idea where I’m going to end up. Today’s adventure led me, among other places, to this post on neighborhood secession by Matthew Mullenix. It’s a … Continue reading
December 30, 2009
by Benjamin Parzybok
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This is worth clicking on to see closer up. This is called Gato. Stealing power from public utilities. This was shot in the Rocinha Favela in Rio.
October 5, 2009
by Benjamin Parzybok
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These are search suggestions in Safari, powered by Google suggest. They make great (and depressing) found poetry. My new favorite nearly-syllabic-correct haiku: where is the love where is the swine flu where is the undertaker Bored? What, you finished with … Continue reading
July 28, 2009
by Benjamin Parzybok
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There’s an excellent post over at Fake Steve Jobs about what, I expect, we all consciously or instinctively know about our culture right now. Fake Steve’s rant is inspired by this great comparison of the fears of Aldous Huxley vs George Orwell … Continue reading