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"Walter's Books" My Short Reviews of Books I'd Recommend

"Walter's Books" My Short Reviews of Books I'd Recommend

"Walter's Books" My Short Reviews of Books I'd Recommend

Dec 27, 20239 min read

A Meditation on "An American Werewolf in London" The Old Horror Film from John Landis: A Queer Look"

A Meditation on "An American Werewolf in London" The Old Horror Film from John Landis: A Queer Look"

A Meditation on "An American Werewolf in London" The Old Horror Film from John Landis: A Queer Look"

Apr 5, 202315 min read

Stanley Plumly: The Lyric and The Neo-Romantic Tradition

Stanley Plumly: The Lyric and The Neo-Romantic Tradition

Stanley Plumly: The Lyric and The Neo-Romantic Tradition

Apr 5, 202357 min read

Edward Field, Poet: A Literary Appreciation and the Rhetoric of Camp: Gay Poetry as Fairy Tale

Edward Field, Poet: A Literary Appreciation and the Rhetoric of Camp: Gay Poetry as Fairy Tale

Edward Field, Poet: A Literary Appreciation and the Rhetoric of Camp: Gay Poetry as Fairy Tale

Apr 3, 202366 min read

The Poetry of Lois Hirshkowitz: The Semiotics of the Private

The Poetry of Lois Hirshkowitz: The Semiotics of the Private

The Poetry of Lois Hirshkowitz: The Semiotics of the Private

Apr 3, 202322 min read

The Not So Harmless Medicine of Justin Chin: Poet of Culture Clash

The Not So Harmless Medicine of Justin Chin: Poet of Culture Clash

The Not So Harmless Medicine of Justin Chin: Poet of Culture Clash

Apr 3, 202317 min read

The Aesthetics of Language: Reginald Shepherd: Poet of Paradox in the Literary Tradition

The Aesthetics of Language: Reginald Shepherd: Poet of Paradox in the Literary Tradition

The Aesthetics of Language: Reginald Shepherd: Poet of Paradox in the Literary Tradition

Apr 3, 202314 min read

COVID-19 As Metaphor: Susan Sontag's Seminal Essay Reimagined

COVID-19 As Metaphor: Susan Sontag's Seminal Essay Reimagined

COVID-19 As Metaphor: Susan Sontag's Seminal Essay Reimagined

Apr 11, 202012 min read

Reflections on a City in Crisis: A Tale of Two Cities

Reflections on a City in Crisis: A Tale of Two Cities

Reflections on a City in Crisis: A Tale of Two Cities

Apr 8, 202012 min read

A Journal of the Plague Years Revisited

A Journal of the Plague Years Revisited

A Journal of the Plague Years Revisited

Apr 7, 20207 min read

Assotto Saint: Poetic Wisdom for the Age of Trump

Assotto Saint: Poetic Wisdom for the Age of Trump

Assotto Saint: Poetic Wisdom for the Age of Trump

Feb 8, 20204 min read

Donation of Walter Holland's Papers and Memorabilia to the LGBT Center National History Archive

Mar 12, 20181 min read

Blogging From Berlin and Madrid, October and November

Blogging From Berlin and Madrid, October and November

Blogging From Berlin and Madrid, October and November

Jul 11, 201720 min read

Walter Holland and Ted Kociolek's Musical Adaptation of Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence"

Walter Holland and Ted Kociolek's Musical Adaptation of Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence"

Walter Holland and Ted Kociolek's Musical Adaptation of Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence"

Jul 11, 20170 min read

Writers Resist: #LouderTogether

Writers Resist: #LouderTogether

Writers Resist: #LouderTogether

Jan 9, 20172 min read

Some Recent Poetry Books of Note

Some Recent Poetry Books of Note

Some Recent Poetry Books of Note

Jan 6, 20172 min read

My Diva: Marlene Dietrich: Her Screen Test for "Blue Angel"

My Diva: Marlene Dietrich: Her Screen Test for "Blue Angel"

My Diva: Marlene Dietrich: Her Screen Test for "Blue Angel"

Jan 5, 20171 min read

Some Recent Films on Poets and Their Lives

Some Recent Films on Poets and Their Lives

Some Recent Films on Poets and Their Lives

Jan 3, 20171 min read

Some Images of Virginia Where I Grew Up: the old Jones Memorial Library, Garland Rhodes School, the

Some Images of Virginia Where I Grew Up: the old Jones Memorial Library, Garland Rhodes School, the

Some Images of Virginia Where I Grew Up: the old Jones Memorial Library, Garland Rhodes School, the

Dec 1, 20161 min read

Written Text and Notes from 1999 Lecture on Gay Poetry at Provincetown Poetry Festival

Written Text and Notes from 1999 Lecture on Gay Poetry at Provincetown Poetry Festival

Written Text and Notes from 1999 Lecture on Gay Poetry at Provincetown Poetry Festival

Apr 15, 199913 min read

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