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Jericho Brown reads “Heart Condition” from his new collection The New Testament in his interview with PBS NewsHour.

Blue Flower Arts mourns the loss of Galway Kinnell (1927-2014).

Ted Kooser‘s new book of poems calls attention to the intimacies of life through commonplace objects and occurrences.

Citizen: An American Lyric, by  National Book Award Finalist Claudia Rankine, is reviewed in the New Yorker.

Katha Pollitt‘s new book is a powerful argument for abortion as a moral right and social good.

Richard Blanco discusses The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood, his funny and poignant memoir, on NPR.

Listen to Brian Turner discussing My Life as a Foreign Country on NPR’s All Things Considered.

Molly Antopol‘s debut story collection The UnAmericans is longlisted for the 2014 National Book Award for Fiction.

Hearty congratulations to Terrance Hayes, recipient of the prestigious 2014 MacArthur Foundation Award!

Claudia Rankine‘s new collection Citizen: An American Lyric is longlisted for the 2014 National Book Award for Poetry.