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Our former Poetry Editor & Current Chairman for National Endowment for the Arts  Dana Gioia



Poet, Critic and best-selling anthologist, Dana Gioia is one of America’s leading contemporary men of letters.  He is a long-time commentator for BBC and author of the influential book Does Poetry Matter? His most recent book, Interrogations at Noon is winner of the American Book Award.















Disappearing Ink: Poetry at the End of the Print Culture.

From the cover:  What happens to poetry in a culture that no longer depends on books?  Dana Gioia dismisses the standard cliches about people’s precarious place in a society transformed by electronic media.  READ MORE>>

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