New Directions Leads Us to Nicanor Parra’s Antipoesía. . . March 21, 2013: Happy World Poetry Day! So says New Directions: "Perhaps today is the day you finally put pen to paper. And if you need encouragement, look no further than Chilean poet Nicanor Parra's 'Young Poets' from Poems and Antipoems for sagely advise on composing poetry. And because this is World Poetry Day, we've included the Spanish original as [...] by Harriet Staff

Live Video of the Writing of Raúl Zurita’s Poem ‘La Vida Nueva’ in NYC Sky January 2, 2013: Oh, we like this very much, and so will you. In Spanish, a live video documentation of the writing of Raúl Zurita's poem 'La Vida Nueva' in New York City's sky! More: This is a video documentation of the writing of the poem 'La Vida Nueva' in New York City's sky. For this 'performance-acción' or ‘poesía-acción’ [...] by Harriet Staff

Whatchu Reading…? April 25, 2011:   The MFA writing workshop is only part critical feedback, and those enrolled in the Rutgers-Newark program know that I’m big on citizenship--on reading poetry books and reporting back with recommendations and reviews, on sharing the book-love online. Poets have to talk about the work of other poets. It’s like that in the literary [...] by Rigoberto González