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Commentary:
- thanks for including us, please correct spelling of our name to:
Kramerbooks & afterwords
good luck, Mitch
- Love your work!
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> > >BGPSniper (Bathroom Graffiti Project, NYC)
- . . . . hopes her verse earns some canned applause. Huan Hsu, Washington City Paper ARTIFACTS, Feb 17, 2006
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likely to find an audience. It's in the can. Karen Schaeffer, Montgomery Gazette, Take a seat and read the writing on the stall, March 8, 2006.
- Why are you doing this anyway ? Owen and Tommy Sherrod, April, 2006.
- So the next time you enter a public restroom, don't be surprised to find one [poem] staring you in the face. Maryland Life Magazine, Ode on a Commode, May-June, 2007.
- "We Find This Amusing" Urban Code Magazine issue # 2, 2007. urbancodemag@gmail.com
- I was pleased and entertained when I discovered this project, via the bathroom along the WB & A Trail in Bowie Maryland. J. St.O.
August, 2007.
- Poetry and porcelain : If you've been frequenting bathrooms in Washington, Boulder, Austin and Portland recently, you might have noticed a better class of verse on the walls thanks to the Bathroom Poetry Project. Experience them in the field or at bathroompoet.net on the Web. Evanston Review - Tall and Short of It, Aug. 30, 2007.
- I liked the dichotomy of being simultaneously repulsed and intrigued after discovering a post on Craigslist announcing a call for submissions for a "poetry in non-traditional spaces" project.
The un-traditional spaces are bathrooms. And not the potentially cute, poetic powder rooms of cozy homesteads, but the raunchy, heavily-trafficked and more or less unsanitary restrooms of various cities' metropolitan areas, Lauren LaRocca, Frederick News Post.com, Tue, November 20, 2007.
- .......... [it] brings poetry to another level of accessibility and such an effort is certainly praiseworthy. - Interview with
Shivani Khanna, Dec, 2007.
- Flush with opportunity, bathroom bards perform, Aaron Kraut, Gazette.net Wednesday July 2, 2008. ‘‘Having [poetry] in the bathroom is a good idea because everyone eventually has to go there,” Collings joked. ‘‘You sort of have a captive audience.”
- This strategy not only ensures a varied audience for the poets involved, but on a more cerebral level is an exploration of poetry in nontraditional spaces. Also, it gives you something to do while you're in there. Talk about multi-tasking . . .
Very Private Readings By Karmah Elmusa, Washington Post Saturday, June 28, 2008; Page C12
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