Juan Felipe Herrera in Chicago
PBS Newshour talks to former Chancellor and U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera about his new education project.
Donte Collins, First St. Paul Youth Poet Laureate
2016 Most Promising Young Poet Award winner Donte Collins is named youth poet laureate of St. Paul, Minnesota.
What Abolishing the NEA Will Mean for Women Artists
LitHub talks to poet Nickole Brown and others about what the NEA has meant to them and the effects its elimination will have on women artists.
The Universe in Verse
Watch the entirety of The Universe in Verse, an evening of science and poetry we cohosted with Brain Pickings.
Claudia Rankine's 2017 Wesleyan Commencement Address
Chancellor Claudia Rankine delivers a speech about failure, success, and our current political climate at Wesleyan University.
Mai Der Vang in Conversation
The Brooklyn Rail talks to 2016 Walt Whitman winner Mai Der Vang about her collection Afterland.
Two Newly Discovered Sylvia Plath Poems
Scholars find "To a Refractory Santa Claus" and "Megrims" on a sheet of carbon paper.
Polish Poetry in a Time of American Resistance
The Millions discusses Poets for Science and the prevalence of Polish poetry in discussions of U.S. politics.
RIP Chana Bloch (1940–2017), Kathryn Stripling Byer (1944–2017), Larry Fagin (1937–2017), and Denis Johnson (1949–2017)
Read about Bloch, Byer, Fagin, and Johnson on Poets.org.
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