Iris Cushing
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Critical Writings

Poet, scholar, educator, editor, mother, and friend.

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Frieze / Diane di Prima’s Guidebook to Revolution

Granta / On Diane di Prima

St. Marks Poetry Project / Remembering Diane di Prima

excerpted in Full Stop / The First Books of David Henderson and Mary Norbert Korte

Poets House / Essay on di Prima’s Loba digital chapbook

the Berg Collection / Reading the Floating Bear

“Book/House/Machine/Mind: A House of Dust’s Conditions” 

Essay for Exhibition of Alison Knowles’ A House of Dust at Amie and Tony James Gallery, Fall 2016

On Robin Hill’s “There Was” for Two Coats of Paint

On Dodie Bellamy’s The TV Sutras for the Boston Review

On Noel Black’s Uselysses for Jacket2

On Hoa Ngyuen’s As Long As Trees Last in Diacritics

On Brenda Coultas’ The Tatters for the Poetry Project Newsletter

Hyperallergic /

Drawings that Trace the Contours of Thought

Bringing Canonical Thinkers to Bear on 21st-Century Life

Unruly Poems that Illuminate White Supremacy in Everyday Life

A Performance Artist’s Absurd Anatomical Odyssey

Scratching the Surface of Things

Frank and Feminist Poems About Encounters with Famous Men

Painting a Strangely Spiritual and Sexual Pleasure







All Poems Books Interviews Critical Writings Editing Out in the World
Poems Books Interviews Critical Writings Editing Out in the World