The Wading Pool
Ted Kooser praises George Bilgere‘s poem for covering all the years from childhood to middle age in American Life in Poetry.
Neustadt Prize
Carolyn Forche announced as a finalist for the 24th Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
Green Arrow
Benjamin Percy interview in Newsarama on his revamping of DC’s superhero comic Green Arrow in June!
Proving My Blackness
Mat Johnson article on his black heritage in the New York Times Magazine.
Conde Nast Traveler
Richard Blanco article on Cuba: “There, The Sugar was Sweeter.”
The Dead Lands
Benjamin Percy‘s new novel slouches toward dystopia in the review by The Washington Post.
Essay in Elle
Dani Shapiro on her relationship to criticism: What Do You Do When the Internet Hates You?
The Writer
Diane Ackerman discusses The Human Age and science writing in The Writer.
Book TV
Tracy K Smith discusses her memoir Ordinary Light on C-SPAN.
Ask For a Poem
Marie Howe and co. write poems on demand in celebration of National Poetry Month.