The brilliant literary editor Ted Solotaroff has died. See the obituary in the New York Times:
Theodore Solotaroff, Founder of The New American Review, Is Dead at 80
For the Washington Post obituary, click here
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Radio
I left it
on when I
left the house
for the pleasure
of coming back
ten hours later
to the greatness
of Teddy Wilson
"After You've Gone"
on the piano
in the corner
of the bedroom
as I enter
in the dark
from New and Selected Poems by David Lehman
This is sad news. His essay collection, "A Few Good Voices in My Head" is important to me. He was a wonderful writer.
Posted by: Stacey | August 13, 2008 at 03:10 PM