Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve. Carol Shields Republic of Love

Discovering Jim Nason and Kergan Edwards-Stout

If you don’t already follow Black Coffee Poet, you should definitely check it out. (You want a cup of coffee now, don’t you? It can’t be helped.)

Black Coffee Poet started his own reading program — an alternative to the typical DWM syllabus — in September 2010 and the posts will continue until September 2012, [...]