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Lewis Freedman on what we have not forgotten, at Flying Object (or what we won't, now, thanks to him). These "Scans by Lew" are to be an ongoing, monthly feature...

Guillermo Parra writes for the Best American Poetry blog: "In the fall of 2014, the Mexican poets Dolores Dorantes (Córdoba, Veracruz, 1973) and Rodrigo Flores Sánchez (Mexico City, 1977) will...

Smart, funny... tragic? Let us wander into Sophia's Le Fraga's textacular rendering of "Waiting For Godot." N-Joy! Many thanks to the good folks at Gauss PDF for posting. GPDF093 : Sophia...

We hope you're like us and can never get too much Bob Creeley and friends. Up today at Jacket2 is a set of home videos shot by Bobbie Louise Hawkins...

Photograph by Bruce Jackson Penelope Creeley has penned a beautiful essay to commemorate The Notre Dame Symposium on Robert Creeley's Library, taking place on Friday, February 7. The Creeley symposium...

Public access chapbooks! Sans purchase? We said it: It's the Poetry Center Chapbook Exchange. Created and developed by Melissa Eleftherion and Elise Ficarra for the Poetry Center at SF State...

Tune thy podcast headsets to KCRW's Bookworm—or tune in with thy radio if in Los Angeles (89.9 FM!)—for a special appearance by Alan Felsenthal and Ben Estes (editors of Song...

From the team at Mashable, we bring you this excellent story about Bay Area nonprofit, Youth Speaks, and a performance by its poets on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Nearly...

The Collected Poems of Denise Levertov is reviewed by Adam Plunkett for The Nation. “'There are so many pressures on me,' Levertov told Duncan. 'I am only half here.' She...

B.K. Fischer writes for the Boston Review blog about the Chicago reading and performance series Red Rover and its recent event, Red Rover Series Experiment #71 (co-curated by Jen Karmin,...