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"Your House," by Olafur Eliasson The Reading List is a feature of Poetry magazine’s Editors’ Blog. This month contributors to the January 2015 issue share some books that held their...

At Jacket2, some important questions are asked and answered regarding Conceptual art and conceptual writing. "Who's in? Who's out? What are its limits? Isn't all writing somewhat conceptual? Or, conversely,...

At the New York Review of Books, Helen Vendler explains it all: Lucie Brock-Broido's poetry is "imaginative beyond the usual notions of that word." More in this review of Brock-Broido's...

Tom Trudgeon talked with Lucas de Lima for The Conversant, giving us all a bit more insight into de Lima's new book, Wet Land (Action Books 2014), the title of...

This past weekend's edition of NPR's "All Things Considered" featured a visit with librarians at the British Library who are in the process of salvaging some 6 million+ sound recordings...

This past fall during Open House Chicago, the Poetry Foundation and La Maison de la Poésie collaborated on an audio installation that brought together 6 poets from Paris and Chicago,...

In the newest installment of "Weekend Reads" at Hyperallergic Barry Schwabsky reviews Wong May's most recent collection of poems, Picasso's Tears: Poems 1978-2013. The collection, published by Octopus Books, marks...

Apogee Journal has published a petition regarding first-book discrimination from Undocupoets, "the group fighting to end citizenship-based discrimination in poetry publishing and contests." As editors from the new (and necessary!)...

Who knew that Ann Arbor, Michigan has such a vibrant literary culture and publishing community? Actually, we knew that all along! But here's an even more detailed glimpse at the...

The New York Times reviews a new biography about James Laughlin, along with his massive Collected Poems. Laughlin was the founder of New Directions and a prolific poet in his...