Tag: On Spec

An Interview with Tyrone Williams

This Interview with Tyrone Williams, conducted by Joshua Marie Wilkinson, originally appeared in the Denver Quarterly. JOSHUA MARIE WILKINSON: I’m curious about the gap between your first book, c.c., and On Spec, just out this Spring. How did the poems/sections for On Spec…

Tyrone Williams’ On Spec

Susan Schultz, professor at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, recently taught Tyrone Williams’  On Spec in her course “Form and Theory.” Read her blog post about teaching On Spec here.

New Review of Tyrone Williams’ On Spec

* check out this new review of Tyrone Williams’ ON SPEC at ARCH JOURNAL read it here. excerpt: In the introduction to Blues People, Amiri Baraka identifies the acquisition of English as “one beginning of the Negro’s conscious appearance on…

Brenda Iijima Interviews Tyrone Williams

* check out Brenda Iijima’s wonderful interview with Tyrone William. the interview, titled “An African-American Poetry/Poetics,” appears in Kaurab Online. Tyrone Williams, teaches literature and theory at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. An experimental poet of a rare breed, Tyrone…

Joshua Marie Wilkinson interviews Tyrone Williams

* Welcome to Omnidawn Blog’s first Interview Feature. We are re-publishing this interview with the permission of the interviewer: Joshua Marie Wilkinson, the interviewee: Tyrone Wiliams, and the editor of Denver Quarterly (in which this interview first appeared): Bin Ramke.…