Rebecca Kosick
@rkokayokay.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Comparative Poetry and Poetics. Co-director Bristol Poetry Institute. Out now: HÉLIO OITICICA: SECRET POETICS. Out next: DISPATCHES FROM THE AVANT-GARAGE: THE ALTERNATIVE PRESS. Bristol, England // Lake Michigan
Younger brother was 1 when I started this, the first thing I did after returning from maternity leave ❤️😭
November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Younger brother was 1 when I started this, the first thing I did after returning from maternity leave ❤️😭
Oooh I would love this! Am teaching a class on intermedia encounters in American (=mainly Latin American) art in the spring that would be a good fit for a project like this!
November 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Oooh I would love this! Am teaching a class on intermedia encounters in American (=mainly Latin American) art in the spring that would be a good fit for a project like this!
see also bsky.app/profile/rkok...
Related, someone sent my kids a book called Spooky Lakes and I was not prepared for how spooky it would be. Did you know that bodies don't decompose in the cold water of Lake Superior and all the shipwreckeds are floating around down there intact?? Every night a new nightmare. Kids can't get enough.
Reading Poe right before bed: huge mistake!
November 11, 2025 at 7:12 AM
see also bsky.app/profile/rkok...
...With the Jerome Rothenberg broadside they did last spring, they introduced the graphics. Now each illustrated broadside or postcard requires at least two, often more printings. They are using two and three different colors of ink." 3/3
November 7, 2025 at 9:10 AM
...With the Jerome Rothenberg broadside they did last spring, they introduced the graphics. Now each illustrated broadside or postcard requires at least two, often more printings. They are using two and three different colors of ink." 3/3
"Good God! The printing! The first 15 or so were hard enough. There was the setting of the type, the balancing of the pressure, the trying-to-get-the-poem-straight on the page, the inking, the cleaning, and on and on... 2/
November 7, 2025 at 9:10 AM
"Good God! The printing! The first 15 or so were hard enough. There was the setting of the type, the balancing of the pressure, the trying-to-get-the-poem-straight on the page, the inking, the cleaning, and on and on... 2/