I knew who Blake was; I even had an early poem of his by heart ("How Sweet I Roam'd from Field to Field"); I must have come across "The Tyger" in some school anthology.
Christopher Cokinos directs the creative writing program at the University of Arizona and is the author of "Bodies, of the Holocene" and co-editor of the forthcoming anthology "A Literary Field Guide to the Sonoran Desert".
The Library of America recently published a fascinating anthology of theatre writing, the American Stage, surveying the field from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner.
Introduced and edited by noted scholars in the field, the anthology includes such contributors as Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Thayer, Roscoe Pound, John Chipman Gray, Wesley Hohfeld, Karl Llewellyn, Arthur Corbin, Nathan Issacs, Robert Hale, Harold Laski, Max Radin, and others.
The Irish literary troubles started 11 years ago with the publication of three volumes (4,004 pages) of the Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing by Field Day Publications in Ireland and W. W. Norton here, which led to the Field Day Debates in Dublin.
I got the Seven Towers campaign into 12 of them!" Inez became a well-known broadcaster and writer, and some of her work was included in The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing (2002).
Friel took the position, as he told me, in order to secure Haughey's active support for the impending Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, but though he spent two years assiduously attending sessions, he never spoke in the senate.
Called the Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing: Irish Women's Writing and Tradition, Volumes IV and V, the two new volumes are glorious in their covering of 1,400 years of writing by Irish women, including literary works, songs, letters, diaries, essays and journalism.
You seem to have become our most prominent curator and champion of folk tales with your editorship of anthologies, and written contributions to the field (I loved Yallery Brown).
I have published more than a dozen short science fiction and fantasy stories, have appeared in anthologies and major magazines of the field and never earned more than seven cents a word.
