Beat Scene - Margaret A. Harrell

Cameos: Hilda Doolittle, “Oxford Town,” and Various

Hilda Doolittle (H. D.) was an Imagist poet. I studied her in graduate school at Columbia University. I moved into her only daughter's brownstone in New York City, working as an au pair while waiting to take the final exams for my M. A. One day, these many years later, there's a review of Robert Duncan's The H. D. Book: The Collected Writings staring at me on the left side of the page, while Keep This Quiet! is reviewed on the right-hand side, in the latest Beat Scene print literary magazine pub...

Beat Scene interview: Keep This Quiet!

Here is an update about my interview for Beat Scene. It's now finished and will come out in March. The technique of the publisher, Kevin Ring, was to e-mail one question, let me answer back (at length), and then send another question (or two) two weeks later. They were very provocative - in the sense of being probing. Nothing superficial or redundant. And now the piece will come out. I received the news today: "There will be a two page spread on your book with image of the cover and press detai...