the guardian

A review of Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds: It is the frequency on which these poems exist that matters, their urgency.

Power of Poetry

Juan Felipe Herrera discusses the power of poetry and his work with Chicago Public Schools with Chicago Tonight.

Slate Magazine

Listen to Sarah Manguso discuss her latest, 300 Arguments, a collection of aphorisms for modern times.

Literary Hub

Aja Monet’s My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter included in 15 Books to Read this May: Monet more than rises; she stays aloft.

Personal Poetry

Several poets, including Marie Howe and Marilyn Nelson, offer New York City a surprise in Grand Central Terminal: poetry! 

Nylon

An interview with Aja Monet whose powerful activism is illustrated in My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter. 

300 Arguments

An interview with Sarah Manguso on twitter, aphorisms, and exposition: Dig into the shame.

New York Times

Claudia Rankine and Will Rawls partner in this expression examining the state of surveillance and what it means to be human.