Thank You and Good Night! or Checking Out of the No Tell Motel
17 Oct
This week is the final week of new work at Reb Livingston and Molly Arden’s vivacious (my inner Muhammad Ali wants to call it vivacious and flirtatious and bodacious) No Tell Motel. Fittingly, the featured poet is Jill Alexander Essbaum, who has been featured there three times previously. I’m writing today to publicly acknowledge my gratitude towards all things No Tell Motel-related.
The concept behind the site is simple: each week, the editors posted new poems, one per day, by a single poet. It’s a tribute to Reb and Molly and their editorial sense and their evangelism about new poets and poetry that their work introduced me to folks like Jason Bredle, Adam Deutsch, Gary McDowell, Jessica Piazza, and so many others.
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