Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 6, 2014
Well, they're certainly not OUR friends. No, definitely, ABSOLUTELY, not! Us? Use a typewriter? Nah, you've got to be kidding... Just give us a minute here to destroy the damning...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 5, 2014
At Fanzine, Sasha Fletcher and Monica McClure talk together about recent chapbook contents, their lives, their art! We're into this sharpening... [SF:] ...Mood Swing changed me, bb. I want to say...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 5, 2014
Still getting all of those election day emotions off your chest? The Paris Review has got you in mind with its election day coverage and then some. Afterall, haven't you...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 5, 2014
At Constant Critic, Sueyeun Juliette Lee reviews Dawn Lundy Martin's new book, Life in a Box is a Pretty Life (Nightboat Books 2014). Amazing: "[Martin] offers smart, frank, actual living...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 5, 2014
They've been happening in the Bay Area, the UK, Chicago, Montreal, Toronto, and a city near you...now we know it's a must-go, if you're in NYC! At The Poetry Project...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 5, 2014
63 Libcom.org is a site stocked with resources for strikers, occupiers, and activists worldwide. In a recent post to the site, friends of Xu Lizhi, a Foxconn worker who commit suicide...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 4, 2014
The new issue of Lana Turner is out, and standout among #7's many significant contributions circling around the avant-garde is Cathy Park Hong's piece, "Delusions of Whiteness." Right off, CPH...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 4, 2014
Friday marks Day #1 for Boo-Hurray's new exhibit about William Burroughs's poetry cut-ups. The show, called, CUT-UPS: WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS 1914 – 2014, and curated by Kevin Young and Johan...
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From Poetry MagazineBy James LongenbachNovember 4, 2014
Copyright Adam Fenster [Note: Each month we feature a guest post from a contributor to Poetry’s current issue. James Longenbach’s “The Medium of the English Language” appears in the November...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet StaffNovember 4, 2014
Amidst plans for the construction of a new interoceanic canal, Nicaraguan poet and Catholic priest, Ernesto Cardenal, is decrying the proposed "monstrosity" citing how irreversibly it will damage Lake Cocibolca,...