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A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 30, 2020
At the New York Times, Elisa Gabbert considers the role of punctuation in two books of poetry published this year: THRESHOLES (Coffee House) by Lara Mimosa Montes and Thrown in the Throat (Milkweed) by Benjamin Garcia.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 30, 2020
For Literary Hub, Etel Adnan reflects on living and aging amidst the ongoing California wildfires.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 30, 2020
At Dance Magazine, Hallie Chametzky interviews dancer and poet Cori Kresge, author of isn't devotion (No, Dear; 2019)
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 30, 2020
We can't end 2020 without a note about a November publication by the under-recognized New Narrative writer Gabrielle Daniels, whose work "spans essays, fiction, poetry and novels," as publisher David...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 29, 2020
As usual, the New Yorker adds to the year-end-list fun with their 2020 "Year in Poetry," which points back to the work the magazine has published.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 29, 2020
At the Straits Times, Olivia Ho congratulates Marylyn Tan who made history this year as the first woman to win the Singapore Literature Prize for English poetry for her debut poetry collection, Gaze Back...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 29, 2020
On Morning Edition, Jeevika Verma spends time with torrin greathouse, author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions, 2020), which won the Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry this...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 29, 2020
In a useful, delightful year-end roundup, CLMP has gathered over 200 poetry collections published in 2020 by small literary publishers.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 28, 2020
Six days ago, for Jacket2, Nick Sturm expanded minds and hearts with his focus on the art of Alice Notley: "Like her visionary poetry, which she has written and published...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 28, 2020
At The Guardian, Vanessa Thorpe writes about UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and British filmmaker Brian Hill's latest project, which documents the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit on film.