(Please Don’t Let Me Be) Misunderstood
The urge to be seen forms the urgency of Cameron Awkward-Rich’s “Dispatch.”...
(Please Don’t Let Me Be) Misunderstood
The urge to be seen forms the urgency of Cameron Awkward-Rich’s “Dispatch.”...
“And Then: Music”: On the Collected Work of the Late Jane Mead
Carol Muske-Dukes considers “To the Wren: Collected & New Poems” by Jane Mead....
“What a Miracle”: On Hanif Abdurraqib’s “A Fortune for Your Disaster”
Conor Bracken considers “A Fortune for Your Disaster” by Hanif Abdurraqib....
On Millennial Fluidity; or, a Second Open Love Letter to Nico Tortorella
Jonathan Alexander on Nico Tortorella, gender fluidity, and contemporary culture....
“Let Go”: On Tommy Pico’s “Feed”
Will Clark reviews “Feed,” the new book by Tommy Pico....
Second Acts: A Second Look at Second Books of Poetry: L. E. Sissman and Lynn Martin
Lisa Russ Spaar takes a second look at second books by poets L. E. Sissman and Lynn Martin....
Witty and Grim: On Oscar Mandel’s “Last Pages”
Jake Fuchs relishes the grim wit of “Last Pages” by Oscar Mandel while pondering whether its author is "essentially cheerful."...
“To Say Two Things at Once”: On Kathleen Graber’s “The River Twice”
Will Brewbaker wades into “The River Twice” by Kathleen Graber....
Necessary Trouble: A Conversation with Poet David Whyte
Lois P. Jones speaks to poet David Whyte, whose latest collection is “The Bell and the Blackbird.”...
“Total Strike”: On Anne Boyer’s “The Undying”
Natasha Boyd considers “The Undying” by Anne Boyer....
Language Does Not Need to Be Hopeful to Provide Hope: A Conversation Between John James and Christopher Kondrich
A conversation between poets John James and Christopher Kondrich....
Each Cell Has Its Fingers Crossed: On Timothy Donnelly’s “The Problem of the Many”
Kevin O’Rourke considers “The Problem of the Many” by Timothy Donnelly....