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Prose 82

Congratulations Kristin Dombek!

September 9, 2013 by PBQ

We are beaming with pride to share news with you about our Issue 82 contributor, Kristin Dombek! Dombek, author of Monkeys Might Fly in PBQ’s Issue 82, will recieve a 2013 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award, which is given annually to six women writers who show excellence and promise in the early stages of their careers. We […]

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Jason Schneiderman Interview with Molly Peacock    and David Lehman

May 10, 2011 by PBQ

October 2009 – January 2010 An Interview with David Lehman, Editor of Best American Poetry and Molly Peacock, Editor of Best Canadian Poetry in English. Conducted by Jason Schneiderman. Jason: Molly, David;  I’m awed by how much you both do to promote poetry.  David, you’ve been editing Best American Poetry for over two decades. Molly, […]

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Molly Peacock: The Diva

May 10, 2011 by PBQ

D was done with it and it meant everything. Done with demands, denial, the drama of hope. D hadn’t lived all his decades for nothing. Devotion?  Spare me, D thought. D was closing doors. Click-click—done. When they were all shut behind him, there opened a corridor of woods. And another thing I’m done with, D […]

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David Lehman: Ode to Punctuation

May 10, 2011 by PBQ

A poem without punctuation is female. – Pauline Ambrozy The comma is female, The exclamation point male, The semi-colon is fem bi-curious sub 29 Virginia. The apostrophe is prosperous, possessive (femme) The colon looks both ways before crossing the street (m). The fast-running dash can’t make up his mind about the curvaceous question mark lurking […]

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Kristin Dombek: Monkeys Might Fly

May 10, 2011 by PBQ

(An Adynaton) My husband and I have made a quiet and comfortable life together in Brooklyn.  I teach at a university and he has his own business down the street from our apartment building.  Most evenings, we arrive home from work around 8:00 or so, and order Mexican food, sushi, pizza, or deli sandwiches.  If […]

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