NEA Fellowships
Congratulations to Geffrey Davis and Chen Chen on receiving two of the NEA Creative Writing Fellowships!
Outside Magazine
Review of Pam Houston’s deeply personal and powerful recent memoir Deep Creek: Finding Hope in High Country.
The Guardian
Review of Aminatta Forna’s Happiness: a story of loss and resilience, love and coexistence and, above all, connection.
LA Rev Books
Review of Robin Robertson’s The Long Take: An incredible work of poetic imagination and historical scholarship.
The New Yorker
A poem from Richard Blanco’s forthcoming collection How to Love A Country: the rhyme of sol with his soul.
LA Times
Review of Pam Houston’s memoir Deep Creek: the mountains made her comfortable with a stronger version of herself.
New York Times
Tracy K. Smith’s Work Diary: The “Non-stop Rush” of a Poet Laureate. What, you thought it was all iambic pentameter and tea?
Harvard Arts
USPL Tracy K. Smith named Harvard Arts Medalist as a “graduate or faculty member who has achieved excellence in the arts.”
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X wins The Printz Award for Best YA Novel of 2018 recognizing, “the best writing in YA literature.”
Publisher’s Weekly
Tina Chang and Jericho Brown’s forthcoming collections included on The Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2019.