NBCCA
Terrance Hayes and Roxana Robinson nominated for the NBCCA in Poetry and Excellence in Reviewing, respectively.
Democracy Now!
Josh Fox interview with Democracy Now! on the release of his newest documentary How To Let Go of the World.
C.D. Wright
Blue Flower Arts mourns the loss of Carolyn D. Wright (1949-2016).
Chancellor
Brenda Hillman named the new Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets!
Notable Books
Joy Harjo’s Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings named to the American Library Association’s 2016 Notable Books List.
Huffpost Religion
Gregory Orr named one of twelve awe-inspiring poets to read as medicine for your soul by Huffpost Religion.
The Telegraph
The Telegraph revisits Citizen upon the eve of the TS Eliot Prize: “Rankine’s voice shimmers with wisdom and fury.”
audioBoom
Amy Bloom discusses her novel Lucky Us with audioBoom along with sisters, mothers, fathers and redemption.
LA Review of Books
LA Review of Books published a series of essays about Claudia Rankine’s Citizen to mark the one-year anniversary of its publication.
Buzzfeed
Tony Hoagland, Juan Felipe Herrera, Terrance Hayes, and Nick Flynn praised by Buzzfeed for having some of the Best Poetry Books of 2015.