Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 16, 2020
Elianna Kan interviews Cecilia Vicuña.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 16, 2020
Literary Hub shares an excerpt from James Shapiro's new book on Shakespeare's reception in the contemporary United States.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 13, 2020
Poetry can transform the noise, says Michael Dirda for the Washington Post.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 13, 2020
George Szirtes reports for The Guardian on the poems of Turkish poet İlhan Çomak, who was arrested at the age of 22 and has been in prison since (26 years).
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 13, 2020
Morgan Parker takes home this year's National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry for her latest book, Magical Negro (Tin House).
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 13, 2020
"The Grief Work of Writing and Thinking" at Makhzin features Sara Jane Stoner talking with Daisy Atterbury.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 13, 2020
"If Jill Lepore and the late Tony Judt had collaborated, this taut, swift and insightful tract might have been the offspring," writes David Ives in his New York Times review.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 12, 2020
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has announced its 2020 Literature Award Winners.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 12, 2020
To preface his interview with Jane Hirshfield, Ilya Kaminsky explains that he first met "Jane Hirshfield about fifteen years ago, after one of her readings in San Francisco."
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffMarch 12, 2020
Read an excerpt of poet and critic Michael Dowdy's foreword to Francisco Aragón's his newest collection of poetry and prose, After Rubén, at Best American Poetry.
