Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 24, 2019
Serena Alagappan speaks with former US poet laureate Tracy K. Smith about her forthcoming (and first ever) volume of collected poetry, Eternity.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 23, 2019
Today, Steven Fama dutifully reminds us of the birthday of the great American Surrealist poet Philip Lamantia, who would have been 92.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 23, 2019
The Brooklyn Rail has bittersweetly collected tributes to the much-missed New York poet Steve Dalachinsky, who passed away last month.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 23, 2019
We're sad to learn that poet Du Tu Le died at the age of 77 this month.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 23, 2019
The Italian poet who, 100 years ago, airdropped "his own propagandistic poetry over Vienna, marched into the Hapsburg city of Fiume (now Rijeka in Croatia) and declared himself its leader" is...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Zaina AlsousOctober 23, 2019
What might a countermapping toward mass-belonging look like?
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 22, 2019
Jenny Uglow considers Tate Britain's William Blake exhibition in an article published by New York Review of Books.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 22, 2019
John Murillo speaks with Ben Purkert of Guernica about Murillo's 2018 poem, "Mercy, Mercy Me."
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 22, 2019
On the fiftieth anniversary of Jack Kerouac's death, the New Yorker has published some of Allen Ginsberg's original journal entries.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 22, 2019
When asked to write a poem about an artist for a German newspaper, Matthew Zapruder revisited his life in New York and his visits to the Noguchi Museum.
