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For Hyperallergic's "Weekend Reads" installment, Douglas Messerli discusses the poetry of Ted Greenwald. "On June 17, 2016 my friend, poet Ted Greenwald, died at...

"It is hard to imagine the past half-century of pleasurable reading without the many strange books that clattered forth from [Harry] Mathews’s linguistic contraptions,"...

Aimee Nezhukumatathil's latest collection, Oceanic, is "her strongest, most confident writing yet," Jeannine Hall Gailey of The Rumpus remarks. It's been seven years since Nezhukumatathil's...

The Reading List is a feature of Poetry’s Editors’ Blog. This month contributors to the June 2018 issue share some recommendations.

The 2017 VIDA Count is here: "In this current political climate, amid the #MeToo era, we must ask if abuse and bigotry are anything...

At the Los Angeles Review of Books's blog, BLARB, Andy Fitch interviews Caroline Bergvall about her early works and most recent projects. In his...

At the New Yorker, Katy Waldman discusses Yrsa Daley-Ward's transition from "instapoet" to memoirist. "Has poetry taken over Instagram, or has Instagram taken over poetry?"...

Born at the crossroads with the punk/performance art and music scene of Los Angeles in the late 1970s and early 1980s were budding intellectual...