Thank you to Beth Ann Fennelly for this, in Poetry magazine.
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Author of Modern Poetry, frank: sonnets, Still Life w Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl, Four-Legged Girl, all from Graywolf Press, and Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open (Univ. of Massachusetts Press), Chancellor for Academy of American Poets.
Thank you to Beth Ann Fennelly for this, in Poetry magazine.
27.10.2025 18:54 β π 33 π 9 π¬ 1 π 4I will have a conversation with Mary Mulholland of Red Door Poets in London on Sunday, September 28th at 1 p.m. EST. We'll do a deep dive into Modern Poetry and to the writing life. The link to sign up is below. Hope to see you there. β€οΈ
18.09.2025 20:12 β π 29 π 10 π¬ 0 π 0I'll be reading and speaking with Mark Doty via the Poets Corner in a free Zoom event facillitated by Melissa McKinstry, on Sunday, September 14 at 4 pm You can sign up at the link below.
23.08.2025 16:03 β π 33 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1I have four new poems in the just-launched Summer Issue of Blackbird, link below:
12.08.2025 15:17 β π 57 π 13 π¬ 2 π 0"Are you content with all this content," from my forthcoming collection Althea: Poems, coming out in 2027 from Graywolf Press.
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"Everyone, including the father," in the UK's Poetry Review and forthcoming in my next book, Althea: Poems, from Graywolf Press in 2027.
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"The Black Widow is with Child," from my forthcoming collection, Althea: Poems, from Graywolf Press in 2027.
06.07.2025 16:13 β π 32 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0I feel so lucky today to have a graphic piece in The Rumpus about getting struck by a pellet gun on a busy street in St. Louis, drag, and fierce friendship.
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Sylvia Plath with typewriter (Smith College), Sarah Ruden, Diane Seuss, Amanda Golden, and Heather Clark
On 4/17, uncover the incandescent poems of Sylvia Plath with Pulitzer-winning poet Diane Seuss, Plath scholars Heather Clark and Amanda Golden, and Sarah Ruden, author of I Am the Arrow: The Life & Art of Sylvia Plath in Six Poems. RSVP for the free online event: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-greatn...
03.04.2025 15:23 β π 20 π 5 π¬ 0 π 2What an honor to be included on the longlist for the Griffin Poetry Prize. Excited to see my former student and good friend, Aaron Coleman, on the list as well, and Oksana Maksymchuk, among all the other briliiant writers.
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19.03.2025 18:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Attention, Swifties! NAR presents: Invisible Strings poetry reading and discussion, a free Zoom event. Register here:
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Brilliant and kind Aaron Coleman, poet, translator, former student, and friend.
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Parade mag fixed my poem from the Taylor Swift anthology. Yippee, it now has an intact final stanza!
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My lil poem in the Taylor Swift anthology is in Parade magazine today with editor Kristie Daugherty's introduction to the anthology. Never thought I'd see the day...
04.12.2024 01:46 β π 106 π 10 π¬ 7 π 2Congratulations to Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, for Something About Living!
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20.11.2024 21:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A break from the gloom! Launch reading for Invisible Strings: 113 Poets respond to the songs of Taylor Swift, December 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST.
Hereβs the link to register: writerscenter.org/calendar/tay...
Also, pre-order your copy now at
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Modern Poetry is out today in paperback. π
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19.11.2024 15:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Love this. Thank you.
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