Tennessee Literary Magazine Features a Poem from “Year by Year”
Chapter 16 – A Community of Tennessee Writers, Readers & Passersby features Lynne Sachs’ poem “2010” from “Year by Year”.
2020
POETRY
2020
Tender Buttons Press publishes Year by Year Poems by Lynne Sachs
When filmmaker Lynne Sachs turned fifty, she dedicated herself to writing a poem for every year of her life, so far. Each of the fifty poems investigates the relationship between a singular event in Sachs’ life and the swirl of events beyond her domestic universe.
2020
Rob McLennan Interviews Lynne Sachs – Year By Year Poems
Lynne Sachs talks process and inspiration with Rob McLennan.
2020
McNally Jackson – Double Trouble in the Roaring Twenties: Valery Oisteanu and Lynne Sachs
New York poets Valery Oisteanu and Lynne Sachs make distillations, sometimes with words, sometimes with images.
2020
Greenlight Bookstore: An Evening with Tender Buttons Press
To celebrate the press’s 30th birthday and the publication of the new Tender Omnibus collection, Greenlight hosts a night of reading and conversation featuring three Tender Buttons poets.
2020
Cleaver Magazine – YEAR BY YEAR: Poems reviewed by Sharon Harrigan
“These poems are innovative but never intimidating or deliberately opaque. Instead, they invite us in, encouraging us to play along. They give us a structure to enter into our own retrospective lives, our own distillations of time, our own superimpositions of the newsworthy world onto our most intimate moments.” – Sharon Harrigan
2020
Burke’s Books – Reading and Book Signing of “Year by Year”
Join us at Burke’s Books for a reading and book signing with Lynne Sachs for her book of poetry, “Year by Year”
2020
“Year By Year: Poems” – San Francisco Public Library Staff Pick
Intimate and imagistic, the poems unfold a series of miniature stories with sensuous rhythms, telling visual detail, and gentle humor.
2019
Court Tree Collective – “Four Poets Gather to…”
An evening of poetry at the Court Tree Collective (Brooklyn, NY).
2019
Year by Year: Poems featured in “Fonts In Use”
With one poem for each year from 1961 to 2011, the collection began as a half-century marker in Sachs’ life, reflecting on history and memory.
