Harriet: News & Community

Over at Montevidayo, Johannes Göransson writes about the imprisonment of two Iranian poets. He writes: [I was asked to translate this from a facebook page set up by Swedish poets who...

Books I've either been blessed with, am coveting gingerly through or still on my must read list, I most appreciate these authors for their fearlessness, their insane dedication to not...

The New Jersey News reports on the sad news that Amiri Baraka was admitted to hospital on Monday in critical condition, though it is reported that his condition is improving....

A book that coulda/shoulda made our favorite books of 2013, CJ Morello gives Michael Davidson's Bleed Through the royal treatment over at HTMLGiant. Morello locates Davidson's poetry in the Language...

Well, this happened! Apparently, "women have a way with words." Or so says The New York Daily News, which features today a full-page, full-color feature on New York City's "young...

Paul Muldoon and his partner, novelist Jean Hanff Korelitz, talk to the New York Times about their experience downsizing from a home in New Jersey to an apartment on the...

Before we jump back in, last night was Zook's funeral.  Taking the A train to Utica, I am reminded that Boys and Girls High School was where the African Street...

Relax! Don't panic! David L. Ulin at the Los Angeles Times says that the publishing industry crisis is nearly over! Toward the end of September, I found myself in a meeting...

The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church 131 E. 10th St. at 2nd Ave, NYC Subways: L to 1st or 3rd Ave / N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, 6 to 14th...

Happy birthday to the much-admired, ever-prolific Ted Greenwald! To celebrate the occasion, we present Ted reading "In Your Dreams" at the Kelly Writers House in 2010 (thanks to Stacy Szymaszek...