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The Nancy Book

Joe Brainard Siglio Press Siglio Press
From 1963 to 1978 Joe Brainard (author of I Remember ) created more than one hundred works of art that appropriated the classic comic strip character Nancy and sent her into an astonishing variety of spaces, all electrified and complicated by the...
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Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching Children to Write Poetry

Kenneth Koch, Ron Padgett Harper Paperbacks Harper Paperbacks
The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry When Kenneth Koch entered the Manhattan classrooms of P.S. 61, the children, excited by the opportunity to work with an instructor able to inspire...
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Joe Brainard: I Remember

Joe Brainard Granary Books Granary Books
Reprinted on the occasion of the exhibition Joe Brainard: A Retrospective, I Remember is a literary and artistic cult classic that has been issued in various forms over the past thirty years. In 1970, Angel Hair books published the first edition of...
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Joe: A Memoir of Joe Brainard

Ron Padgett Coffee House Press Coffee House Press
"When someone we love dies, most of us do something to keep them from completely vanishing. We summon up memories of them, we talk about them, we visit their graves, we treasure photographs of them, we dream about them, and we cry, and for those...
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Educating the Imagination: Essays and Ideas for Teachers and Writers (Educating the Imagination)

Teachers & Writers Collaborative Teachers & Writers Collaborative
This book contains 33 creative writers presenting ideas and techniques for exploring poetry writing, fiction writing, translation, practical aesthetics, creative reading and the imagination.
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Old Faithful

Edited by Christopher Edgar & Ron Padgett Teachers & Writers Collaborative Teachers & Writers Collaborative
Eighteen teaching creative writers describe their single best writing assignment, the one that never fails to inspire their students to tell stories, write autobiographical pieces, fiction, poetry, plays, or toe become interested in wordplay and...
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Painter Among Poets: The Collaborative Art Of George Schneeman

Tom Clark, Dick Gallup, Ted Greenwald, Steve Katz, Alice Notley, Peter Schjeldahl, Carter Ratcliff, George Schneeman Granary Books/Z Press Granary Books/Z Press
Description: Painter Among Poets: The Collaborative Art of George Schneeman is the first full presentation of the wide range of projects that Schneeman has co-created over the past 35 years. Painter Among Poets not only investigates Schneeman's...
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Classics in the Classroom: Using Great Literature to Teach Writing

Edited by Christopher Edgar & Ron Padgett Teachers & Writers Collaborative Teachers & Writers Collaborative
The unusual spectrum of literature discussed in this volume makes this an indispensable guide to teachers (especially of high school and college students). Included are myth, epic, comedy, lyric, poetry, drama, and the novel, without restricting the...
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