Text, Textile, Exile: Now I Wanna Be Your Blog

Here's a Melville quote sent my way by Jim Keller after I posted Waveweave, a close-up of a detail from a baby blanket: "Through ...

I was just tagged by poet and life-coach Arielle Guy to answer a series of questions on my blog. She had been previously tagged by poet and ...

At last, I'm back. Much has happened in the text/textile world of text, textile, exile in the last year and a half, and i have finally r...

My erstwhile collaborator and pal mIEKAL aND sent me this link from the British Poetry listserv: Turn a poem into a blanket! The British Poe...

Skein : A mystery word! "O. Fr. escagne, of uncertain origin." Well, somebody must know, though it seems to have survived solely a...

My first day in Basel was Thursday. I slept for a few hours, then went with my hostess, Kathrin Schaeppi, to an English-language poetry read...

Here is a short video by the great Cecilia Vicuña at her Oysi site (listed to the right), a wonderful database of and resource for oral po...