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Kirkus reviews: Nelson‘s “meticulous verse is the perfect vehicle to convey the devastating fragility of racial and familial identity in America.”

Terrance Hayes and Roxana Robinson nominated for the NBCCA in Poetry and Excellence in Reviewing, respectively.

Josh Fox interview with Democracy Now! on the release of his newest documentary How To Let Go of the World.

Blue Flower Arts mourns the loss of Carolyn D. Wright (1949-2016).

Brenda Hillman named the new Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets!

Joy Harjo’s Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings named to the American Library Association’s 2016 Notable Books List.

Gregory  Orr named one of twelve awe-inspiring poets to read as medicine for your soul by Huffpost Religion.

The Telegraph revisits Citizen upon the eve of the TS Eliot Prize: “Rankine’s voice shimmers with wisdom and fury.”

Amy Bloom discusses her novel Lucky Us with audioBoom along with sisters, mothers, fathers and redemption.

LA Review of Books published a series of essays about Claudia Rankine’s Citizen to mark the one-year anniversary of its publication.