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Well, we wish (!!!) because Experimental Response Cinema's film program on June 8th ("Tell Even Us") features video by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. That's at Greyduck Gallery in Austin. If...

At The New Yorker, Robyn Creswell and Bernard Haykel write about "jihadi power couple" Ahlam al-Nasr and her husband Abu Usama al-Gharib, "a veteran propagandist, initially for Al Qaeda and...

A thousand different readers of a poem make a thousand different poems. The creativity in the reading percolates through the same membrane as the writing. (Soma)tic reading enhancements like (Soma)tic...

Mary Jo Bang navigates the Bauhaus's photo archives to bring us this stunning new poem, "Two Nudes," for PoetryNow. The poem begins: I was working in a bookstore and as an...

A spokesperson for VONA/Voices reports that the organization, which is the only multi-genre workshop for writers of color in the nation, is moving from the San Francisco-Bay Area to Miami....

In a new post entitled "Up the Amazon with the BS Machine, or Why I keep Asking You Not to Buy Books from Amazon," Ursula K. Le Guin revisits her...

Photo by Dennis Hopper The New York Times T Magazine mines impossible combinations in this swell feature on Robert Rauschenberg. "[E]verything starts to resemble a Rauschenberg," writes Dan Chiasson, once...

This year marked the 24th annual acknowledgement of distinguished and continuing literary achievement by international writers working across literary genres. The finalists this year included seven women (of nine finalists),...

[Note: Each month we feature a guest post from a contributor to Poetry’s current issue. Monica Youn’s “Blackacre” appears in the June 2015 issue. Previous posts in this series can...

Geraldine Kim interviews Bay Area poet Amy Berkowitz about her forthcoming book Tender Points (Timeless Infinite Light). They discuss, in striking honesty, the issues that inform Berkowitz's work, which Kim...