The American Sentence
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It’s just plain easy to write one sentence, yes? That’s all we have to do, isn’t it? Write one sentence and then another and yet another – and we have a prose poem, a short story, a novel...
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April is the month to write Anaphora.
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April is the month to write Anaphora. Anaphora is the repetition of a particular word or phrase. Allen Ginsberg used anaphora and also Walt Whitman...
Read MoreRemember that first kiss? Write About it.
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Remember that first kiss? Write about it. Here’s a free-verse poem by Jack Bedell who is a professor of English and Coordinator of Creative Writing at Southeastern Louisiana University where he edits Louisiana Literature, one of the best journals in the South...
Read MoreYou Are What You Eat – or so they say
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Negative Capability Press is planning an issue on food. We love to eat: fried chicken, oysters—fried, stewed, or nude. We love recipes and menus and cookbooks. Among our favorites are Eugene Walter’s Termite Hall...
Read MoreApril is National Poetry Month: Let's Celebrate Writers and Writing
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On this first day of April, Negative Capability Press would like to celebrate our authors – and use their work to create a Cento...
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