Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Featured BloggerBy Alina Stefanescu November 7, 2022
In Critical Revolutionaries: Five Critics Who Changed the Way We Read, critic Terry Eagleton declares: “A critique must establish a certain distance from its object in order to appraise it.”...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff July 16, 2020
In the new issue of Frieze, Moyra Davey and Kate Zambreno discuss their new book projects, Index Cards (New Directions) and Drifts (Riverhead Books), respectively.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 23, 2019
BOMB has upped the game on their Looking Back series, in which contributors generally reflect on the year vanishing before us, and asked for a decade's worth!
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff August 7, 2019
Diana Hamilton reviews Kate Zambreno's two new books.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff April 25, 2019
Within their conversation, the two discuss (among other topics) Barthes, motherhood, and the concepts of success and failure.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff March 13, 2018
At Affidavit, Kate Zambreno responds to Claudia Rankine's Don't Let Me Be Lonely, Marilyn Monroe's death, and Marlene Dumas's paintings as part of an essay about death, grief, and longing....
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Featured BloggerBy Brandon Shimoda April 14, 2015
Three springs ago, I taught a class on documentary poetics. It met in the library of a literary/arts organization near downtown Tucson, Arizona. At the first meeting I showed Stan...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 12, 2014
Time Out New York adores chapbooks, who knew. The weekly finds them to be "pocket-sized gems" "favored by poets" that often offer "exceptional lesser-known writing talent." TONY's recommendations for the...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff September 22, 2014
Frances Farmer Is My Sister is back! For today. Kate Zambreno has posted an excerpt of a forthcoming essay on Kathy Acker, to be in book form soon in Feminist...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff December 6, 2013
As the march of the best books of 2013 chugs along, we pause to take a look at what Kate Zambreno has found exciting in the literary field of 2013....
