Harriet: News & Community

GD Dess reviews Elisa Gabbert's latest collection of writing, The Word Pretty, and considers the lyrical essay's recent abundance.

Hosted by the magazine's poetry editor, Kevin Young, the podcast routinely invites poets to visit and share their favorite poem from the New Yorker's extensive archive.

The Guardian's Alison Flood reports on poet David Cain's Forward-nominated collection, Truth Street (Smokestack Books)

Julia Madsen shares what she's reading in the form of five short reviews, starting with Philadelphia poet Ryan Eckes's collection, General Motors (Split Lip Press, 2019), for Tarpaulin Sky. 

The New Yorker has published an excerpt from Rachel Kushner's introduction to Philip Boehm's revised translation of Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina.

Alison Flood of The Guardian shares the very exciting news that poet Raymond Antrobus has won the Rathbones Folio Prize for his collection The Perseverance.

Poet and writer Ruby Brunton interviewed John Waters for Ssense!

For Poetry International, a conversation with poet laureate of Brooklyn, Tina Chang.

Ron Slate's On the Seawall invites its readers to view two new collections of poetry from the perspective of poet Rigoberto González.

Dwight Garner appraises Library of America's recently published two-volume set containing Wendell Berry's essays published between 1969 and 2017.