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Gary Metras: Poem

March 9, 2021 by PaulM Posted in Culture, Poetry, Literature 3 Comments

Gary Metras directed Adastra Press for many years. Now he fishes for trout and writes poems. This poem is from his recent collection Captive in the Here (Cervena Barva Press 2018). At Adastra, Gary brought out several books by Mike Casey and Tom Sexton, regular contributors to our blog. That…

Mark Twain Is Hot

November 22, 2010 by PaulM Posted in Culture, Education, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

Who says reading is at risk and that people don’t want to buy books? The trick is to give people what they want to read. Look what’s happening with Mark Twain’s long awaited autobiography published by the Univ. of Calif. Press.