Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors February 1, 2021
We’re proud to present the February 2021 issue of Poetry, titled “The Practice of Freedom.” The issue is devoted to the work of poets and artists who have been directly...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Ashley M. Jones January 27, 2021
And, here, I inject Lorde again—love of poetry means, to me, a love of the power inside each of us.
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors August 7, 2020
The Poetry Foundation and Poetry magazine are thrilled to announce the twenty-two finalists for the 2020 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships. Thank you to all who submitted applications....
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors August 5, 2020
We’d like to share some updates on the next issues of Poetry magazine.
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors June 26, 2020
Poetry subscribers recently received their July/August print editions and members of our communities have expressed outrage due to racist language used in this poem. We acknowledge that this poem contains racist...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Faylita Hicks June 5, 2020
For our June 2020 playlist, we asked contributor Faylita Hicks, whose poem “Photo of a Girl, 1992: Gremlins” appears in the issue, to curate a selection of music for us. Click here to open the playlist...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Holly Amos May 22, 2020
Contributors to the May 2020 issue share some recommendations.
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From Poetry MagazineBy TC Tolbert May 7, 2020
Each month we feature a guest post from a contributor to Poetry’s current issue. TC Tolbert’s poems “T” and “My Melissa,” appear in the May 2020 issue. Previous posts in this series can be found on the Editors’ Blog. From the...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Inua Ellams May 1, 2020
I hope listeners find the connections I made, or at the very least, I hope I’m not judged too harshly for my taste in music.
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From Poetry MagazineBy Holly Amos April 27, 2020
Contributors to the April 2020 issue share some recommendations.
