Reading List: February 2013 February 27, 2013: [caption id="attachment_62019" align="alignright" width="500"] A young Joan Mitchell reading. Courtesy of the Joan Mitchell Foundation.[/caption] The Reading List is a new feature of the Editors’ Blog this year. Each month we ask Poetry’s recent contributors to share a book—or several—that they’ve been poring over. Here are some [...] by Lindsay Garbutt

Laura Kasischke Wins NBCC Award March 9, 2012: And the results are in! This year's winner in poetry for the National Book Critic Circle Award in poetry is Laura Kasischke for Space, in Chains (Copper Canyon Press), a formally inventive work that speaks to the horrors and delights of ordinary life in an utterly original way. Woohoo! Lookout books, who we reported on the [...] by Harriet Staff

Laura Kasischke Wins First Rilke Poetry Prize February 21, 2012: The University of North Texas Creative Writing Program inaugurated a $10,000 Rilke Poetry Prize last year, to recognize "exceptional artistry and vision written by a mid-career poet." The first winner is Laura Kasischke for her collection Space, In Chains. Here's a snippet from an article on Art & Seek: The UNT judges declare that [...] by Harriet Staff