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At the Stinging Fly, Irish writer Sinéad Gleason considers Anne Boyer's The Undying.

The poems in Betts's latest collection demonstrate "how poems can be enlisted to radically disrupt narrative."

At The Guardian, Peter Conrad reviews The Private Life of Lord Byron (Unbound, 2019), a biography written by Antony Peattie.

Art Beck, who has spent the last several years translating the epigrams of the Roman poet Martial, explores the form in depth at Los Angeles Review of Books.

A new books of poems selected by Seamus Heaney's immediate family, 100 Poems "highlights his work as a poet of friendship and family, of careful and long-felt affiliation, not only to...

Today, Vanity Fair announced the shortlist for the 2019 National Book Awards.

Irish poet Ciaran Carson has died at the age of 70, reports Freya McClements for the Irish Times.

Using the epistolary, Julie Marie Wade reviews Self-Portrait in Bloom (L'Aleph, 2019), a "hybrid wonder" by translator, artist, and writer Niloufar Talebi, for The Rumpus.

We've moved beyond this summer's controversy, and now Alexandria Peary has been tapped to be New Hampshire's next poet laureate.