Thursday, October 6, 2011

Tranströmer Wins Nobel Prize

Poetry fans, rejoice:  Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has just won the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature.  The 80 year-old has published more than 15 poetry collections, and been translated into 60 languages.  You can follow the link below to the NY Times article.  A big congratulations to Mr. Tranströmer!



Sunday, October 2, 2011

Vintage Poetry Acceptance

Three poems of mine, now up on Vintage Poetry:  "Harvesting", "Isla Mujeres", and "Woman on a Blue Balcony".  Not sure what happened to the font on the third one, but oh well.  Thanks to editor, Radek Ozog!  Here's a link, if you're interested:

http://vintagepoetrypublishing.blogspot.com/2011/10/poetry-by-lauren-tivey.html