
At Length Thank you for celebrating the longer forms with us in 2009, friends! We wish you safe and warm celebrations!

Far-flung off the beaten path of straight-ahead jazz, musician Myra Melford talks with At Length's Ehren Gresehover about her new record, The Whole Tree Gone, and pushing the boundaries of geography, genre and gender: http://atlengthmag.com/?p=1238

Poet Craig Morgan Teicher responds to a lost job with a wide-ranging meditation on money, family, poetry, and responsibility, as well as the relationships that threaten to slip through the cracks: http://atlengthmag.com/?p=1209

Earthling and artist Marcela Silva corresponds with At Length about sculpting, painting, and arranging her "celestial peculiarities"—and discovering the "profoundly huge expanse" of both science and art: http://atlengthmag.com/?p=1083

At Length welcomes our new photo editors, Debra Klomp Ching and Darren Ching! http://www.klompching.com/

Just posted: a story from Mattaponi Queen, Belle Boggs's debut collection: http://atlengthmag.com/?p=1070 Mattaponi Queen, selected for the 2009 Bakeless Prize by Percival Everett, will be published by Graywolf Press in June 2010...

We've just posted "Homecoming," Belle Boggs's story from her forthcoming, Bakeless-Prize-winning collection Mattaponi Queen. Belle also took time to write to us about the voting booth—which happens to be one of the few things she'd like to find at the end of a lengthy line. ...

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At length in the taiga: "Fall has drawn Russians into the forest for too many centuries to count."
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/27/world/ europe/27mushrooms.html

Today At Length brings poet Erin Belieu's complete tour de dress direct to your desktop for reading, downloading, rereading: http://atlengthmag.com/?p=887 This poem first appeared in its entirety in her celebrated 2006 collection Black Box...






















