Monthly Archives: June 2011

Watch This Space

Not long ago, we put Radius on hold while we went about the laborious process of retooling the site for the future, most notably, adding some staff to help carry the load, bring some different vision to our context and … Continue reading

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Help Wanted

Dear Radius readers, First off, thanks for sticking with us through the first phase of our launch. The past few months have been a whirlwind for us, but we have to say it’s been worth it. We knew, when we … Continue reading

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From the “Next … Magazine” Files

Next … Magazine covered the Southern California poetry scene on monthly basis from 1994 through 1998. In the process, it provided a ground-level view of a transitional period in poetry, in SoCal and nationally. “From the Files” will reprint articles … Continue reading

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Poem by By Sean Battle

Must Go On By Sean Battle Sept 13, 2001–the World Wrestling Federation hosted a special Live edition of WWF Smackdown in the Compaq Center, Houston Texas. This was the first public assembly of such magnitude in the United States since … Continue reading

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Bookstores

By Dave Macpherson We were in Wordsworth’s Books in Harvard Square, where we had been many times before. We were going through the stacks of poetry and I stopped, looked again at what I thought I noticed, and said, “Ah, … Continue reading

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Invented Forms: the Double Ghazal and Symmetrical Double Abecedarian

By Matthew P. Gallant How to Write a Double Ghazal A double ghazal follows all the same rules as the regular ghazal, except that instead of just ending the first two lines and then every second line with the same … Continue reading

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