“A Life” by Sylvia Plath
For a "free form" class project in senior year I did a quiz show-style performance piece based on her life ("Ted Hughes cheated on Sylvia Plath: True or False?") and my final… Read More
Plot-oon, a Short Film by Chris Butcher
A battalion of toy soldiers traverses the dangerous landscape of a garden vegetable patch . . . … Read More
ERNEST HILBERT BOOK AND ALBUM RELEASE PARTY, PHILADELPHIA EDITION
Come help us celebrate the release of a new book and album by Philadelphia author Ernest Hilbert. Saturday, March 16th, 8PM, Fergie’s Pub (Upstairs, of course!), 1214 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA… Read More
Press E-12 for On the Road: Check out the Biblio-Mat!
The Biblio-Mat is a random book dispenser built by Craig Small (thejuggernaut.ca) for The Monkey’s Paw, an idiosyncratic antiquarian bookshop in Toronto. Biblio-Mat books, which vary widely in size and subject matter,… Read More
“San Francisco” by Foxygen
What year is it? Director Cameron Dutra remarks “I tried to tell the story while keeping the video visually interesting and inferring some of the same emotions I get when listening to… Read More
Franklin Tartaglione at Galerie Gris
"My current body of work is a continuation of a pursuit of the real view as it is experienced through movement and the conscious and unconscious process of seeing. In the course… Read More
“Thank God For Sinners” by Ty Segall
Ty Segall is an American musician and songwriter. He sings, drums, and plays guitar. He has released five solo albums and is a member of the bands Fuzz, The Traditional Fools, Epsilons,… Read More
“Born To Die” by Lana Del Rey
Director: Yoann Lemoine Production Company: Iconoclast Music video by Lana Del Rey performing Born To Die. (C) 2011 Polydor Ltd. (UK)… Read More
“Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” by Arcade Fire
An oldie but a goodie, as they say. Classic track from way back. … Read More
Excerpts from “Up from the Stacks,” A “Pictographic Ballad Opera” with the Artwork of Ben Katchor
In 2011, Mark Mulcahy with Ken Maiuri and Dave Trenholm performed "Up from the Stacks," their musical accompaniment to a sequence of Katchor images, at The New York Public Library for the… Read More
Use Kickstarter Help Film “The Best Reading and After-Party Ever!”
"The Best Reading and After-Party Ever! is where the best poets and writers read and relax. Help us film it and spread the word!"… Read More
“No Future / No Past” by Cloud Nothings
Starring: Mike Gassaway Directed by: John Ryan Manning Director of Photography: Caleb Crossen Cowritten by: Jayson Gerycz and Ana Vasquez Camera Operator: Keith Nickoson Grip and Lighting: John Turk Dolly and Assistant Camera: Kevin Coyne Producer: Olivia Otten PA: Ian… Read More
“Minding Rites” by David Yezzi
David Yezzi's books of poems include The Hidden Model (2003); Azores (2008), a Slate magazine best book of the year; and Birds of the Air, forthcoming from Carnegie Mellon. His work has… Read More
Wait Till They Have to Do It with Swords! Early Rehearsals for Stella Sung and Ernest Hilbert’s Opera
An auspicious start to rehearsals for the April 11th and 12th performances of The Red Silk Threat at the Opera Studio program at University of Michigan, Stamps Theater. Wait till these young… Read More
How about a Franz Kafka Necklace? Or an Oscar Wilde Hairpin? And Let’s Not Forget Sylvia . . .
Support the art of writing and the craft of writers!… Read More
You Know Color Wheels? Yeah, Well Here’s a Beer Flavor Wheel
This is an excerpt from Mark Dredge's new book Craft Beer World, due out April 2013. Keep an eye out for it, beer nerds. … Read More
“AS IF WE’RE BORN FOR WAR AND IT FOR US”: FINE PRESS LIMITED EDITION OF ERNEST HILBERT’S “AGAINST THE ART OF WAR”
The press informs me that this hand-made, letterpress, collectible fine-art edition of my three-part poem "Against the Art of War" will likely sell out before its stated publication date of February 15th.… Read More
Listen to This: The Chromatics Deliver a Haunting Rendition of Neil Young’s “Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)”
This song was released early in 2012, but it is perfect for the start of 2013 as well. Listen, and enjoy!… Read More
E-Verse Atracted over 50,000 Individual Readers in November!
Thanks to everyone who stopped by! We're hoping to reach even more people in the new year. … Read More
“A Poet in Every Home”: and “Lend Us a Fiver?”: Monty Python’s Classic Poet Sketch
Thanks to Dr. Dan for reminding me of these. … Read More
“That’s the Way I Like it, Baby, I Don’t Wanna Live Forever!”: All-Robot Band Compressorhead Performs “Ace of Spades” by Motorhead
Robots may be able to replace most of us, but Lemmy himself would cast them down with pure coolness. Thanks to Andrew for sending this one in.… Read More
Is That All? Books Read or Reread in 2012
Another year in books, burned to the wick. … Read More
“Black Hole Caught Red-Handed in a Stellar Homicide” and Other Top NASA Images of 2012
Makes you feel kinda small, doesn't it? … Read More
“Auld Lang Syne” by Robert Burns
Happy New Year and best wishes for a great 2013 from everyone at E-Verse!… Read More
“Ummm, What Do You Know about Time Travel?”: A Funny Short Film by Zach Brisson
A funny short film about the dreaded consequences of having . . . roommates. … Read More
Feeling Down? Then Listen to J Rabbit’s “Happy Things!”
Who cares if the only words we understand are "Happy Things?"… Read More
“Spring Dreams (Lacrimosa)” by Ernest Hilbert, from BOMB/OnandOnScreen
Thanks to Mr. Devaney for asking for this poem, written for him. … Read More
99 Life Hacks to Make Your Life Easier
Hey, hate all the impossible Fort-Knox-style packaging you can't get open? Tired of paint dripping down the side of the damned can? Sick of snapping off fingernails when trying to slide a… Read More