Roberta Bienvenu
Until her retirement, Roberta Bienvenu taught Writing and Literature at Johnson State College in Johnson, VT. Over the years, she has published poems, essays and reviews in many journals. She lives in northern Vermont and is working on a memoir called It Must Give Pleasure.
Reading List
Bartleby the Scrivener Occupies Wall Street
Last fall when reports of the encampment in Zuccotti Park first appeared in the newspapers, I thought of Bartleby. I had been thinking of him for a while. I had been seeing Bartleby-like figures, forlorn and silent, wandering the halls …