Patricia Smith

Poets House celebrates the poetry of Patricia Smith with celebratory readings by Terrance Hayes, Cornelius Eady, and more!

New York Times

Amber Tamblyn on why she is not yet ready for the redemption of men: We’re in the midst of a reckoning.

NYT Book Review

Congrats to Jorie Graham and George Saunders whose books were included on New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2017!

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Read this interview with Simon Armitage on why he’s glad he didn’t study English at university and the future of literature.

Fox News

Exiled writers from across the world find refuge in Pittsburgh’s City of Asylum, including our very own Osama Alomar.

The Washington Post

Check out The Washington Post’s The Best Poetry Collections of 2017, which includes Frank Bidart and Maggie Smith.

Boston Public Radio

Presidential Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco joins Boston Public Radio to reflect on giving thanks in the face of hardship.

National Book Award

Congratulations to our very own Frank Bidart, winner of the 2017 National Book Award for poetry for his collection Half-Light!