New York Times
Donald Antrim’s One Friday In April included on this list of 9 New Books We Recommend This Week.
The Atlantic
Read “A poem for Sunday” by Geffrey Davis: “Despite losing the dining table to it/for weeks, our family stays/with the puzzle”
Time
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’ The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois and Torrey Peters‘ Detransition, Baby included on The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2021.
PEN America
BFA authors included on the PEN America 2021 longlists: Rajiv Mohabir, Torrey Peters, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Percival Everett, Mai Der Vang, Phillip B. Williams, Douglas Kearney, George Saunders.
NPR
In this interview, USPL Joy Harjo reflects on her new memoir, finding her voice, and using it.
LitHub
Announcing the reveal for the cover of Lidia Yuknavitch’s Thrust, her first major novel since 2017, which will be published in 2022.
New York Times
Frank Bidart’s Against Silence included in this roundup of Five Poets Who Find Music in the Personal, the Political or in Music Itself.
The New Yorker
Read “pencil & pen” the latest poem by Eileen Myles: “A minute is so / long / on my birthday.”
PBS
Listen to this American Masters’ podcast featuring Jericho Brown as he breaks down the process behind writing The Tradition’s titular poem.
Washington Post
Donald Antrim’s One Friday in April is a vital book about mental illness and recovery.