Calling all Latin music enthusiasts!
Ilan Stavans and I are editing a four-volume reference work on Latin music in the United States. It will be published by ABC-CLIO next year. We’re looking for music writers and academics to write 1,000-, 3,000-, and 5,000-word entries on musicians/composers, cities, countries, musical rhythms/styles, and important themes. Please send an [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
The Encyclopedia of Latin Music
October 24, 2009 – 12:22 pm
My feature on poet Dan Chiasson
October 11, 2009 – 5:07 pm
A year after The New Yorker named him a “Debut Poet” in 2001, Dan Chiasson published his first book, The Afterlife of Objects. A second collection, Natural History, followed in 2005; One Kind of Everything, a critical work on American poetry and autobiography (an expansion of his Harvard dissertation), was published in 2007; and last [...]