Have you ever wanted to read your favorite BOA poem for an audience? Well, here is your chance, and you could win free BOA books. The best three readers will receive four free BOA titles by A. Poulin, Jr. Prize winning poets, which includes books by Tom Hansen, David Woo, Michael Teig, Crystal Bacon, Li-Young Lee, and Debra Kang Dean, among many others.
The Guidelines: - Record a video of you reading a poem by your favorite BOA poet and post it on your MySpace page. The poem must be from a book published by BOA Editions, Ltd. - In the video, say what piece you are reading and by what poet. (Bonus points if you include the poet’s book in the video!) - Send a MySpace message to BOA that includes your name, mailing address, the title of the piece and the poet, and a link to your page. Title the message, “Speak Your Piece (with BOA!).” Excluding any of the required information will disqualify your submission. Videos must be posted and a message sent to BOA by August 6, 2007. - All contest participants will be added to the BOA mailing list. - The winners will be announced on MySpace August 14, 2007. - BOA staff and board members are not eligible for the contest.
dudette, I was just going to write, "kasia, I love you. I love your book" and I can see here I already wrote it..ha!!!haha!! um so yeah your new book is really influencing my new painting.. and clarifying, bringing some disparate obsessive interests together... ok, I'm going to finish this wine again. O and I love you and you should see my friend sean griffin's work.. could be seangriffin.com but he is sean on my page. I read parts of your book to my studio mate tonight. I love it when the words of the book look up at me and I can tell that they can see me, sometimes... it's ... it's... it's.. yeah, something like that.. ure so cool ure so cool ure so cool...have you heard regina spektor? she's got a song that goes like that.. any wayze.. black flag forever!!! I love you!!