Harriet: News & Community

We've got a soft side, but aren't (yet!) weeping over this review of Christian Hawkey's Ventrakl (UDP 2011). Kelli Anne Noftle found the book in a bag given to her...

After an impressive 10 year run, Gail Browne is stepping down from her post as head of the University of Arizona Poetry Center. Check out what she accomplished while she...

After a late-summer hiatus from our online archive reporting, we're back with a hefty load of new poems we've added recently. Back in March Cedar Sigo reminded us how great...

The Hollywood Reporter reports that everyone's favorite Sex and the City actress, Cynthia Nixon, will play Emily Dickinson in an upcoming biopic. See: Cynthia Nixon is attached to play reclusive poet...

The sub culture. VQR writes alllll about it, noting that "It’s September, which means most American literary journals have lurched back to life after a customary three-month summer bender, and...

Should you be in New York this Saturday, September 15, please place your intelligent body at Triple Canopy's 155 Freeman Street, at which point you may begin to revel in...

Always wanted to learn how to make books? Well, head out to Flying Object in October and learn how! From their website: DIY Bookbinding for Beginners with Jean Potter October 11th,...

Check out this Believer exclusive, in which Tao Lin interviews Ben Lerner. Here's a sample of them talking about the (possible) fraudulence of poetry, among other things: BLVR: After three books...

The New York Times has caught on to our favorite walker, Jon Cotner, whose current public project, presented by Elastic City, is called Island Night. An iteration of what Jon...

There's an illuminating little review of John Koethe's latest book, ROTC Kills, in the latest Slate book review. Koethe, a retired philosophy professor, dwells mightily on the meaning of life...