Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 15, 2019
Translator Katrine Øgaard Jensen interviews poet, translator, and Action Books publisher Johannes Göransson for BOMB.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 15, 2019
In an essay titled "AWP: A Crisis of Governance" for Los Angeles Review of Books, former AWP worker Matt Burriesci examines the recent tumult surrounding AWP.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 15, 2019
The author of numerous critical volumes, including The Anxiety of Influence, Bloom passed away yesterday at a hospital in New Haven, CT.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 15, 2019
Mary Barnes, Hannah Weiner, and Emma Hauck are all explored—with interventions from Charles Bernstein, John Wilkinson, Julia Kristeva, Blanchot, and others.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 14, 2019
At Los Angeles Review of Books, B.K. Fischer writes that Aby Kaupang and Matthew Cooperman's collaborative text, NOS (disorder, not otherwise specified), is "[a] disorienting assemblage of fragments, paragraphs, and photographs that...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 14, 2019
PEN America issued a statement last Friday rejecting that Peter Handke's "linguistic ingenuity" in light of his apologism for war crimes is sufficient rationale for his winning of the 2019 Nobel.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 14, 2019
We're very sad to learn that poet and Dial-A-Poem impresario, John Giorno, died on Friday at the age of 82.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 14, 2019
Bo Emerson of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution spends a moment with two poets who are finalists for the National Book Award in Poetry and also are Atlanta-based: Ilya Kaminsky and Jericho Brown.
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Featured BloggerBy Diana Khoi NguyenOctober 14, 2019
To explicitly employ the formal structure of a play as a book of poems is to say to the reader: what you see is indeed a stage, and here are...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffOctober 11, 2019
Literary Hub shares an excerpt from Brad Gooch's introduction to Rumi: Unseen Poems.
