Mead chosen for Honorable Mention

The Council for Wisconsin Writers has singled-out Lakeland College Professor Karl Elder's Mead: Twenty-six Abecedariums for Honorable Mention among "an admirable field of submissions" for its Posner Award of 2006. Elder was a guest at the council's annual banquet…

Gilgamesh at the Bellagio unveiled

Poet in Residence Karl Elder has been invited to unveil his sabbatical project at the first annual Spring City Poetry Festival at Waukesha Public Library on Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29. A quasi-narrative poem, a minimalist's epic…

Poetry Daily to feature “Logo Rhythms”

Poetry Daily, the world's premier website of its kind (www.poems.com), receiving in excess of 20,000 hits per day, will feature on Sunday, October 23, one of Karl Elder's sequences, "Logo Rhythms," from his collection The Minimalist's How-to Handbook, released…

Mead: Twenty-six Abecedariums

Poet in Residence Karl Elder's Mead: Twenty-six Abecedariums is now in print from Marsh River Editions. A preview of the collection, including blurbs, may be accessed on the book's webpage: http://www.marshrivereditions.com/Mead.html. Soon to be available in the Lakeland College…

Seems 38 now available

Seems 38, the “Gone Missing” issue, edited and published by Fessler Professor Karl Elder with the able assistance of student interns Ross Fale, Lea Holz, and Jodie Liedke, has just been released, boasting its eye-catching cover drawing by writing…