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Enter to win every volume of The Best American Poetry from 1988-2018. Deadline 10/7/2018
This just in from Scribner via Instagram: Visit @ScribnerBooks on @Instagram and enter for your chance to win! https://t.co/hUCKOyyeIp pic.twitter.com/osTOdusyCP scribnerbooksđ đ đ #PoetryDayGiveawayđ đ đ It's National Poetry Day in the UK, and we're joining in with a…
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Next Line, Please: A Wardrobe of Excuses [by Virginia Valenzuela]
This week on Next Line, Please, quizmaster David Lehman doles out yet another prompt worthy of our full attention: Do the clothes we wear have things in common with masks? Do they in some…
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Cindy Van Ackerâs âZaoumâ: a force of possibility, liberation & life [by Tracy Danison]
Circle within circles (1923) I left Cindy Van Ackerâs âZaoumâ thinking of Kandinsky⌠and⌠Cindy Van Acker is thought one of the moving spirits in the transmuting of abstractions into dance performance gold and…
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Fashion and Beauty with Poetess Vinny [by Virginia Valenzuela]
Dear Poetess Vinny, I'm about to publish my first volume of poetry with a small press and am going to be traveling to give readings. I'm in my early 30s and most of the…
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What We Don’t Talk about (by Nin Andrews)
Itâs Monday, and Iâm scrolling down my iPhone, reading headlines as I work out at the Y. The top stories are the sexy ones. The hot question of the morning: Will the FBI…
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Epigraph of the Month: James Baldwin, “Another Country”
from James Baldwinâs Another Country: They strike one, above all, as giving no account of themselves in any terms already consecrated by human use; to this inarticulate state they probably form, collectively, the most…