Experience Unlimited at the East Bay Poetry Summit June 17, 2013: I told lots of people that I was going to write about the East Bay Poetry Summit for Harriet’s "Open Door" series. And each time, I followed it up with a confession: “It was so wonderful, I have no idea how to write about it. Everyone will just think I drank the Kool-Aid!” I hoped that with enough time, I’d get some critical distance [...] by Anna Vitale

Video Didn’t Kill the Radio Star: Alli Warren Reads Selected Poems for KQED September 19, 2012: [caption id="attachment_53903" align="alignright" width="500" caption="Photo by Andrew Kenower."][/caption] No writers' block here. The crushingly great Bay area poet and future City Lights Spotlight author Alli Warren has read selected poems for public radio station KQED's Writers' Block program, in advance of her appearance at the Oct. 13 [...] by Harriet Staff

New Responses at the Poetic Labor Project Include Dana Ward, Bhanu Kapil & ter Braak May 26, 2011: The Poetic Labor Project, a collective research blog centered around the discussion of poetics and labor, has some newness afoot. They've posted a third round of responses (also available as a PDF), this time around from Dana Ward, Bhanu Kapil, and ter Braak, who explains the appellation thusly: "This iteration of 'ter Braak' speaks out of a [...] by Harriet Staff

ON Contemporary Practice Volume 2 February 9, 2010: For anyone out in the Bay Area tomorrow night, coeditors Michael Cross and Kyle Schlesinger, and a critical mass of Bay Area contributors will launch ON Contemporary Practice 2 at Moe’s Books in Berkeley. When Michael, Kyle, and I conceived of the journal about two and a half years ago it was at the Tile Bar in the East Village after a [...] by Thom Donovan