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Poetry Comic [by Nin Andrews]
I wouldn't call this a comic exactly, but I've been thinking about revisions a lot lately. In the last month, two friends sent me their manuscripts that had already been accepted for publication and…
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: October 16, 2024
Kwame Dawes’ Sturge Town was recently published by Norton. The book takes its title from a village in Jamaica—and uses it as an overriding metaphor for poems that travel from Ghana to the United States,…
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“to paint like picasso before 1904” by Grace Yee [Introduced by Thomas Moody]
Congratulations to Grace Yee who last week won Australia’s richest literary prize, the Victorian Prize for Literature, for her debut collection Chinese Fish (Giramondo, 2023). The collection traces the story of an immigrant family…
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: February 7, 2024
Just when you think Dorianne Laux’s poems could not get any better—more beautifully sonic, more profound, more YES!—she gives us Life on Earth. The title poem begins: The odds are we never should have…
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Save the Date: A Poetry Reading in Response to Antisemitism [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]
Sunday, February 18, 2024, 2:30 PM In Person at the Museum of Jewish HeritageEdmond J. Safra Plaza36 Battery PlaceNew York, NY 10280 Livestream Cultural critic and keynote speaker Ruth Ben-Ghiat, author of Strongmen: How They Rise,…
