Harriet: News & Community

Entropy shares a conversation between Tuscon-based Wendy Burk, whose book Tree Talks: Southern Arizona was published by Delete Press in 2016, and Brenda Iijima, who describes Burk's book as a "compelling document of...

The University of North Texas has announced that Allison Benis White is the winner of the 2018 Rilke Prize for her collection Please Bury Me in This (Four Way Books)....

Right now, a Saturday morning, I’m listening to the Pauline Anna Strom compilation Trans-millenia Music, which is ethereal and weird and intense, while the cats romp around me on the...

In a new installment of one of our favorite features, PSA's "In Their Own Words," poet Emily Skillings describes how she came to write the poem, "Matron of No," from...

Aspen Institute's Sean McGovern discusses United States Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith's address to the crowd at a recent Aspen Institute program, Winter Words. In her talk, Smith describes the ways...

This just in: Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, one of the great poetry-centered bookstores and community spaces in the nation, has named not one, but TWO new executive...

Humanities contributor Steve Moyer writes on W.S. Merwin's critically-lauded career and the artful ways he blended a variety of forms with concerns about description and tone. Moyer tracks Merwin's career from...

This article dropped earlier in the month, but it's still very much worth a read. At Outside, Kathryn Aalto lists 25 women writers whose work encounters nature, i.e. the wild....

Now that news has settled that Coach House Books is putting its poetry program on hiatus, BuzzFeed News reports that CH poetry editor, board member, and author Jeramy Dodds has stepped down...