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San Francisco Chronicle journalist Barbara Lane maps out her "self-designed poetry appreciation course" in an article published in this week's Datebook section.

Charles Wright has a new volume of poetry, Oblivion Banjo, out on bookstore shelves.

In conversation with Alexander Dickow, Toby Altman asks "What are some of your poetic appetites these days? What are you reading that makes you hungry?"

At Los Angeles Review of Books, Hilary Plum reads Anne Boyer's memoir about her path from cancer to remission.

Fred Moten writes about Shakespeare's Othello, "a 'problem play,' one doubly so," for the Paris Review.

This weekend's "All Things Considered" features an interview between journalist Leila Fadel and author of the recently published poetry collection, Felon, Reginald Dwayne Betts.

Dan Chiasson considers 50 years of poems by Charles Wright as found in Oblivion Banjo (FSG).

Joe Hoover, S.J., Brandon Sanchez, Isabelle Senechal, Emma Winters, and Chloe Gunther of America: The Jesuit Review have shared their favorite poetry collections of 2019.

Shadow and Act reports Eve L. Ewing's 2017 Norma Farber First Book Award-winning poetry collection, Electric Arches, is the basis of a new television show in development with AMC.

On the latest episode of the New Yorker Poetry Podcast, Kevin Young speaks with Vijay Seshadri about Sylvia Plath's poem "The Moon and the Yew Tree."