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At Los Angeles Book Review, Sven Birkerts writes about Charles Simic's new book of prose, The Life of Images: Selected Prose, and a concurrently published new collection of poems, The...

Watch out, Art Basel! From June 18-25, SALTS Gallery's Printed Room features Poems 1990-2001 with contributions from poets including: Eduardo Kac, Deena Larsen, Belén Gache, Ana Maria Uribe, Tiia Johannson,...

Considering all of the hoops that Signal Editions (an imprint of Montreal’s Véhicule Press) goes through, you would think that readers might pay attention. However, according to the imprint's editor,...

Michael Newton reviews Toronto poet Aisha Sasha John's recent collection, Thou (BookThug 2014). We are grateful. "How do we see what we see?" Newton asks at The Urchin Movement. He...

We awoke this morning to the glorious news that Juan Felipe Herrera will be the next US poet laureate. We can't imagine anyone better suited for the job. Herrera recently...

Bill Berkson marks a smart occasion by talking with editor and writer Jarrett Earnest at the Brooklyn Rail! "...[T]he new volume For Bill, ANYTHING: Images and Text for Bill Berkson...

This spring, Copper Canyon Press published What About This: The Collected Poems of Frank Stanford. As the collection approaches its next printing, Seattle Times looks into the endurance of Stanford's...

At Full Stop, Nathan Goldman reviews The Force of What’s Possible: Writers on Accessibility & the Avant-Garde, edited by Lily Hoang and Joshua Marie Wilkinson, a book that "collects more...

Claudia Rankine's much-lauded Citizen is now earning accolades overseas! As Forward Prize judge, Carrie Etter writes: "As with prose poetry, the lyric essay expands our awareness of what poetry can...

Get your day started off right with Cathy Wagner's new poem "The Moon Has a Head But No Body" on PoetryNow. The poem begins: So why assume [she] Is cold why not Assume...