Free Cell

Marketing Notes: Print: Village Voice, NY Times, NY Newsday, NY Press, Nation, New Yorker, SF Chronicle, Bomb, A Public Space, American Poet, American Poetry Review, Bloomsbury Review, Rain Taxi, Brooklyn Rail, Bookforum, Boston Review, Chicago Review, Hudson Review, Kenyon Review, New England Review, Oregonian, Paris Review, Poetry Flash, Poetry Magazine, Poets & Writers Magazine, SF Bay Guardian, New City Chicago, Chicago Reader, St. Marks Poetry Project Newsletter, Texas Observer Web: List serves at Univ of Buffalo and Bard College, Facebook, Goodreads.com, EastVillage.com, CompleteReview.com, conversationalreading.com, Slate, poetrydaily.com, Radio: Focus on college radio stations w/lit shows (Berrigan has been interviewed before on at NYU, Columbia University), WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show, KCRW's Bookworm, Prairie Home Companion Academic: Modern Lang. Assn, Associated Writers Program

The second volume in the City Lights Spotlight series--experimental poems by innovative New York poet and former St. Mark's Poetry Project director.The second volume of our City Lights Spotlight Poetry series, Free Cell is the latest book of poems from New York-based poet Anselm Berrigan, one of the most influential American poets under the age of forty. In a departure from his previous work, Free Cell consists of two experimental suites, "Have a Good One" and "To Hell with Sleep," connected by a central poem. The former director of St. Mark's Poetry Project, Anselm Berrigan is the son of poets Ted Berrigan and Alice Notley. He is the poetry editor of The Brooklyn Rail and the co-editor of The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan.