Harriet: News & Community

Troy Jollimore reads Bill Berkson's A Frank O’Hara Notebook (no place press, 2019), "a magical artifact, a kind of time capsule," for the Washington Post.

An excerpt from Sophie Seita's much-anticipated book, Provisional Avant-Gardes: Little Magazine Communities from Dada to Digital, is up at Stanford University Press.

Is the sonnet the most humanizing poetic form in the English literary tradition?

Dwight Garner writes of Toni Morrison's life and legacy.

Timothy Yu responding to Bob Hicok's recent essay "The Promise of American Poetry."

Poet Brandon Shimoda reflects on the work of five artists who are descendants of those interred during the period of Japanese-American incarceration.

We're very sad but endeavoring, as they say, to "rock on."

The world continues to mourn the loss of Toni Morrison, who died this week at the age of 88.

The New Yorker's Jamie Quatro reports on the findings of her son's high school ancestry research project: a possible link between Quatro's family and sixteenth-century poet Anne Vaughan Lock.

We're shocked and deeply saddened to report this morning that poet and singer-songwriter David Berman has died at the age of 52.