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New Books in Poetry — 383 episodes

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1

Sarah Jean Grimm, "Hog Lagoon" (blush, 2023) and "Soft Focus" (Metatron, 2017)

2

Avrom Sutzkever: Ten Poems

3

Jennifer Wong, "Light Year" (Nine Arches Press, 2025)

4

Sarah Howe, "Foretokens" (Random House, 2025)

5

Crystal Simone Smith, "Common Sense (1776), Addressed to Today's Citizen's of America: An Erasure" (Beacon, 2026)

6

Manuel Iris, "The Whole Earth Is a Garden of Monsters / Toda la Tierra Es Un Jardín de Monstruos" (U Arizona Press, 2026)

7

Conor Mc Donnell, "What We Know So Far Is..." (Wolsak & Wynn, 2025)

8

Eric Weiskott, "Cycle of Dreams" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2021) and "Piers Plowman: A New Annotated Edition of the A-Text" (U Exeter Press, 2025)

9

Diamond Forde, "The Book of Alice" (Scribner, 2026)

10

David Martin, "nightstead" (Palimpsest Press, 2026)

11

Darius Phelps, "My God’s Been Silent" (Writ Large Press, 2026)

12

Guy Elston, "The Character Actor Convention" (Gordon Hill Press/Porcupine's Quill, 2025)

13

Sunil Iyengar, "The Colosseum Book of Contemporary Narrative Verse" (Franciscan UP, 2025)

14

Khashayar Kess Mohammadim, "The Book of Interruptions" (Buckrider Books, 2025)

15

Margo LaPierre, "Ajar" (Guernica Editions, 2025)

16

Luis Rechani Agrait, "My Excellency: Comedy in Three Acts" (Swan Isle Press, 2025)

17

Bänoo Zan and Cy Strom, "Woman Life Freedom: Poems for the Iranian Revolution" (Guernica Editions, 2025)

18

Catherine Clarke, "A History of England in 25 Poems" (Penguin, 2025)

19

Martin Herskovitz, "Son of the Shoah: Poems from a Second-Generation Holocaust Survivor" (McFarland, 2025)

20

Paul Vermeersch, "NMLCT: Poems" (ECW Press, 2025)

21

Gian Piero Persiani, "Poets, Patrons, and the Public: Poetry as Cultural Phenomenon in Courtly Japan" (Brill, 2025)

22

Andrew Fadyen-Ketchum, "Fight or Flight" (Stephen F. Austin State UP, 2023)

23

Rayanne Haines, "What Kind of Daughter" (Frontenac House Press, 2024)

24

Eileen Myles, "Pathetic Literature" (Grove Press, 2022)

25

Yvonne Blomer, "Death of Persephone: A Murder" (Caitlin Press, 2024)

26

Eli Clare, "Unfurl: Survivals, Sorrows, and Dreaming" (Duke UP, 2025)

27

Lillian Allen et. al, "Muttertongue: What Is a Word in Utter Space" (Exile Editions, 2025)

28

Concetta Principe, "Disorder" (Gordon Hill Press, 2024)

29

Anand, "The Notbook of Kabir: Thinner than Water, Fiercer than Fire" (India Viking, 2025)

30

Lorne Daniel, "What Is Broken Binds Us" (U Calgary Press, 2025)

31

Theresa Muñoz, "Archivum" (Pavillion Poetry at Liverpool UP, 2025)

32

Carlene Kucharczyk, "Strange Hymn: Poems" (U Mass Press, 2025)

33

Patrick Grace, "Deviant" (U Alberta Press, 2024)

34

Walter Scott Peterson, "[M]y ‘case’ to work up’: William Carlos Williams’s Paterson" (William Carlos Williams Review, Vol 41, No. 2, 2024),

35

Adam Bremer-McCollum, "The Pearlsong" (Harvard UP, 2025)

36

Aisha Sasha John, "total: poems" (Random House, 2025)

37

Taylor Byas, "Resting Bitch Face: Poems" (Catapult, 2025)

38

Farah Ghafoor, "Shadow Price: Poems" (House of Anansi, 2025)

39

Eibhear Walshe and Eleanor Fitzsimons, "Speranza: Poems by Jane Wilde" (Liverpool UP, 2025)

40

Tea Gerbeza, "How I Bend Into More" (Anstruther Books, 2025)

41

Aurora Levins Morales, "Silt: Prose Poems" (Palabrera Press, 2019)

42

Ashley M. Jones, "Lullaby for the Grieving" (Hub City Press, 2025)

43

Therí Alyce Pickens, "What Had Happened Was" (Duke UP, 2025)

44

Mark Vernon, "Awake!: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination" (Hurst & Co., 2025)

45

Ilana Rosen, "Israeli Documentary Poetry: Coming of Age with the State" (Academic Studies Press, 2025)

46

Zachari Logan, "Green" (Radiant Press, 2025).

47

Natalie Lim, "Elegy for Opportunity" (Buckrider Books, 2025)

48

MA|DE, "ZZOO" (Anstruther Books, 2025)

49

Chris Hutchinson, "Lost Signal" (Palimpsest Press, 2025)

50

Tracy Wai de Boer, "Nostos" (Anstruther Books, 2025)

51

Kathryn Mockler, "Anecdotes" (Book*hug Press, 2023)

52

Connor Lafortune and Lindsay Mayhew eds., "A Thousand Tiny Awakenings" (Latitude 46, 2025)

53

Callista Markotich, "Wrap in a Big White Towel" (Frontenac House, 2024)

54

Elizabeth Greene, "No Ordinary Days" (Ekstasis Editions, 2025)

55

Rebecca Salazar, "antibody: poems" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)

56

Frank X Walker, "Load in Nine Times: Poems" (Liveright, 2024)

57

Thomas Leduc, "Palpitations" (Latitude 46, 2025)

58

Christine McNair, "Toxemia" (Book*hug Press, 2024)

59

Manahil Bandukwala, "Heliotropia" (Brick Books, 2024)

60

Rosa Castellano, "All Is the Telling" (Diode, 2025)

61

Kyle Flemmer, "Supergiants" (Wolsak & Wynn, 2025)

62

Nothingism

63

Lauren K. Watel, "Book of Potions" (Sarabande Books, 2024)

64

Michael Blouin, "Hard Electric" (Anvil Press, 2024)

65

Chris Bailey, "Forecast: Pretty Bleak" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)

66

Book Talk 65 Emily Dickinson, with Sharon Cameron

67

Your Devotee in Rags

68

Diamond Forde, "Mother Body" (Saturnalia Books, 2021)

69

Stedmond Pardy, "Beached Whales" (Mosaic Press, 2024)

70

Tolu Oloruntoba, "Unravel" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)

71

Dorothea Heiser and Stuart Taberner, eds., "My Shadow in Dachau: Poems" (Camden House, 2014)

72

Vidyan Ravinthiran, "Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir" (Icon Books, 2025)

73

Charlie Petch, "Why I Was Late" (Brick Books, 2021)

74

The Free Speech and Poetry of Ana Blandiana

75

Ronald Okuaki Lieber, "The Long Journey Out" (Wipf and Stock, 2023)

76

Rob Winger, "It Doesn't Matter What We Mean" (McClelland & Stewart, 2021)

77

Jehanne Dubrow, "Civilians" (LSU Press, 2025)

78

Kirby, "She" (Knife, Fork, Book, 2024)

79

Catherine Owen, "Moving to Delilah" (Freehand Books, 2024)

80

George Elliott Clarke, "Canticles II (MMXX)" (Guernica, 2020)

81

Gray Davidson Carroll, "Silent Spring," The Common magazine

82

Poetry

83

Natasha Ramoutar, "Baby Cerberus" (Buckrider Books, 2024)

84

Maria Zoccola, "Helen of Troy, 1993" (Scribner, 2025)

85

Yitzchak Etshalom, "Amos: The Genius of Prophetic Rhetoric" (Maggid, 2024)

86

S4E20 Cosmic Connections: A Conversation with Charles Taylor

87

Ellen Chang-Richardson, "Blood Belies" (Wolsak and Wynn, 2024)

88

Johny Brown, "Corpse Flower" (Skill, 2024)

89

Tim Bowling, "In the Capital City of Autumn" (Wolsak & Wynn, 2024)

90

Armand Garnet Ruffo, "The Dialogues: The Song of Francis Pegahmagabow" (Wolsak and Wynn, 2022)

91

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, "Prayers of a Heretic: Poems" (Plain View Press, 2015)

92

Dennis Wuerthner, "Poems and Stories for Overcoming Idleness: P’ahan chip by Yi Illo" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)

93

Tikva Hecht, "Tashlikh" (Ben Yehuda Press, 2024)

94

Nicholas Molbert, "Altars of Spine and Fraction" (Curbstone Press/Northwestern UP, 2024)

95

Lesbian Poetry in the Philippines

96

Jordan Magnuson, "Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice" (Amherst College Press, 2023)

97

Rochelle Potkar, "Coins in Rivers: Poems" (Hachette India, 2024)

98

Christian J. Collier, "Greater Ghost" (Four Way Books, 2024)

99

Yanagawa Seigan, "The Same Moon Shines on All: The Lives and Selected Poems of Yanagawa Seigan and Kōran" (Columbia UP, 2024)

100

Kendra Sullivan, "Reps" (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2024)

101

Anusha Rao and Suhas Mahesh, "How to Love in Sanskrit" (HarperCollins, 2024)

102

Hiromi Ito, "Tree Spirits Grass Spirits" (Nightboat Books, 2023)

103

Steve Mentz, "Sailing without Ahab: Ecopoetic Travels" (Fordham UP, 2024)

104

David Ferry, Roger Reeves, and the Underworld

105

Herbert Gold and Ari Gold, "Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems" (Rare Bird Books, 2024)

106

Millicent Borges Accardi, "Quarantine Highway" (Flowersong Press, 2022)

107

Karen Rigby, "Fabulosa" (JackLeg Press, 2024)

108

Cynthia Marie Hoffman, "Exploding Head" (Persea Books, 2024)

109

Adi Wolfson, "I Am Your Father" (Pardes Press, 2019)

110

Ran Oron, "He Could See a Bird Outside if He Looked Through His Window" (Persimmon Books, 2023)

111

Elizabeth Hoover, "The Archive Is All in Present Tense" (Barrow Street Press, 2022)

112

Ian Probstein, trans., "Centuries Encircle Me with Fire: Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)

113

Shakespeare's Sonnets Part 3

114

Shakespeare's Sonnets Part 2

115

Seamus Heaney’s Afterlives

116

Shakespeare's Sonnets Part 1

117

Katherine Gaffney, "Fool in a Blue House" (U Tampa Press, 2023)

118

Ann C. Bracken, "Crash: A Memoir of Overmedication and Recovery" (Charing Cross Press, 2022)

119

Christopher Spaide, "Closure?" The Common Magazine (May 2023)

120

Caitlin Cowan, "Happy Everything" (Cornerstone Press, 2024)

121

Christopher Merrill, "On the Road to Lviv" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)

122

Jane Hirshfield, "The Asking: New and Selected Poems" (Knopf, 2023)

123

Alyssa Noelle Coelho, "The Alchemy of the Beast" (Saved by Story, 2023)

124

Amy Berkowitz, "Gravitas" (Éditions du Noroît/Total Joy, 2023)

125

Dong Li, "The Orange Tree" (U Chicago Press, 2023)

126

A Better Way to Buy Books

127

David Waldstreicher, "The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence" (FSG, 2023)

128

Hollis Robbins, "Forms of Contention: Influence and the African American Sonnet Tradition" (U Georgia Press, 2020)

129

Molly Peacock, "A Friend Sails in on a Poem: Essays on Friendship, Freedom and Poetic Form" (Palimpsest Press, 2022)

130

Linda Nemec Foster, "Bone Country: Prose Poems" (Cornerstone Press, 2023)

131

Matt Donovan, "Guy with a Gun" The Common Magazine (Fall, 2023)

132

Rachel Mennies, "The Naomi Letters" (BOA Editions, 2021)

133

Jenifer Debellis, "New Wilderness" (Cornerstone Press, 2023)

134

Proust Questionnaire 38: Ricardo Alberto Maldonado

135

Michele Herman, "Just Another Jack: The Private Lives of Nursery Rhymes" (Finishing Line Press, 2022)

136

Mag Gabbert, "Sex Depression Animals" (Ohio State UP, 2023)

137

Rumi, "Gold" (New York Review of Books, 2022)

138

Emily Hockaday, "Naming the Ghost" (Cornerstone Press, 2022)

139

Halyna Kruk, "A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)

140

Rin Ishigaki, "This Overflowing Light: Selected Poems" (Isobar Press, 2022)

141

Carolyn Forché and Ilya Kaminsky, "In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)

142

Heather Bourbeau, "Monarch" (Cornerstone Press, 2023)

143

Shanee Stepakoff, "Testimony: Found Poems from the Special Court for Sierra Leone" (Bucknell UP, 2021)

144

Lavinia Singer, "Artifice" (Prototype, 2023)

145

Evie Shockley, "Suddenly We" (Wesleyan UP, 2023)

146

Ostap Kin, "Babyn Yar: Ukrainian Poets Respond" (HURI, 2022)

147

Tawanda Mulalu, "Please Make Me Pretty, I Don't Want to Die" (Princeton UP, 2022)

148

Elizabeth Bradfield in Dark Times (JP)

149

Marianna Kiyanovska, "The Voices of Babyn Yar" (Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2022)

150

Sassan Tabatabai: Poetry, Observation, and Form

151

Jessica Rosenberg, "Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)

152

Marilyn Migiel, "Veronica Franco in Dialogue" (U Toronto Press, 2022)

153

Lyudmyla Khersonska, "Today is a Different War" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)

154

Mark A. Schneegurt, "Anthology of Religious Poetry from the Mexican Inquisition Trials of 16th-Century CryptoJews" (2020)

155

Vona Groarke, "Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara" (NYU Press, 2022)

156

Anthony Reed, "Soundworks: Race, Sound, and Poetry in Production" (Duke UP, 2020)

157

Kobi Peled, "Words Like Daggers: The Political Poetry of the Negev Bedouin" (Brill, 2022)

158

Wout J. van Bekkum, "The Religious Poetry of El'azar Ben Ya'aqov Ha-Bavli (Baghdad, 13th C.)" (Brill, 2022)

159

Afsar Mohammad, "An Evening with a Sufi" (Red River, 2022)

160

On W. H. Auden

161

Svetlana Lavochkina, "Carbon: Song of Crafts" (Lost Horse Press, 2020)

162

Jed Rasula, "What the Thunder Said: How 'The Waste Land' Made Poetry Modern" (Princeton UP, 2022)

163

Tom McLeish, "The Poetry and Music of Science: Comparing Creativity in Science and Art" (Oxford UP, 2021)

164

Jemma Borg, "Wilder" (Liverpool UP, 2022)

165

Brian Daldorph, "Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching Creative Writing at Douglas County Jail" (UP of Kansas, 2021)

166

Maria Heim, "Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical India" (Princeton UP, 2022)

167

Maaz Bin Bilal, "Temple Lamp: Verses on Banaras by Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan" (India Penguin Classics, 2022)

168

Ellen Doré Watson, “In Which Raging Weather is a Gift," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)

169

Kristina Marie Darling, "Daylight Has Already Come" (Black Lawrence Press, 2022)

170

Emily Jane O'Dell, "The Gift of Rumi: Experiencing the Wisdom of the Sufi Master" (St. Martin's Essentials, 2022)

171

Jane Satterfield, "Letter to Emily Brontë," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)

172

Jason Bayani, "Locus" (Omnidawn Publishing, 2019)

173

Simone White, "Or, on Being the Other Woman" (Duke UP, 2022)

174

Kathleen Rooney, "Where are the Snows: Poems" (Texas Review Press, 2022)

175

Caryn Rose, "Why Patti Smith Matters" (U of Texas Press, 2022)

176

Spenser and Race: A Discussion with Dennis Austin Britton and Kimberly Anne Coles

177

Mark Kyungsoo Bias, "Adoption Day," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)

178

Ghazal

179

On Koans

180

Mark Edmundson, "Song of Ourselves: Walt Whitman and the Fight for Democracy" (Harvard UP, 2021)

181

81* David Ferry, Roger Reeves, and the Underworld

182

Alison Calder, "Synaptic" (U Regina Press, 2022)

183

Katharine Hodgson and Alexandra Smith, "Canonicity, Twentieth-Century Poetry and Russian National Identity After 1991" (Peter Lang, 2020)

184

Cynthia Parker-Ohene, "Daughters of Harriet: Poems" (UP of Colorado, 2022)

185

Kim Hyun, "Glory Hole" (Seagull Books, 2022)

186

80 We are Not Digested: Rajiv Muhabir (Ulka Anjaria, JP)

187

Stanley Bill, "Czesław Miłosz's Faith in the Flesh: Body, Belief, and Human Identity" (Oxford UP, 2021)

188

Sean Singer, "Today in the Taxi" (Tupelo Press, 2022)

189

Romeo Oriogun, "The Sea Dreams of Us," Common magazine (Fall, 2021)

190

Farzana Doctor, "You Still Look the Same" (Freehand Books, 2022)

191

Sigal Naor Perelman, "Machluta" (Pardes, 2020)

192

Simon Armitage, "A Vertical Art: On Poetry" (Princeton UP, 2022)

193

James C. Klagge, "Wittgenstein's Artillery: Philosophy as Poetry" (MIT Press, 2021)

194

Adam Wyeth, "about:blank" (Salmon Poetry, 2021)

195

Leslie T. Grover, "The Benefits of Eating White Folks" (Jaded Ibis Press, 2022)

196

Valerie Chepp, "Speaking Truths: Young Adults, Identity, and Spoken Word Activism" (Rutgers UP, 2022)

197

Tom Sleigh, “Last Cigarette” and “Apology to My Daughter,” The Common magazine (Fall 2021)

198

75* Sean Hill Talks about Bodies in Space and Time with Elizabeth Bradfield

199

Olive Senior, "Pandemic Poems: First Wave" (2021)

200

74 George Kalogeris on Words and Places

201

Mary Soon Lee, "The Sign of the Dragon" (Jaberwocky, 2020)

202

E. H. Rick Jarow, "The Cloud of Longing: A New Translation and Eco-Aesthetic Study of Kalidasa's Meghaduta" (Oxford UP, 2021)

203

Best Books of the Year 2021, Booksellers Edition

204

Gloria Maité Hernández, "Savoring God: Comparative Theopoetics" (Oxford UP, 2021)

205

Marianne Worthington, "The Girl Singer" (Fireside Industries, 2021)

206

Kate Rigby, "Reclaiming Romanticism: Towards an Ecopoetics of Decolonisation" (Bloomsbury, 2020)

207

Rani Jaeger, "Abraham the Hebrew Believer: Secularism and Religion in the Work of Avraham Shlonsky (1900-1973)"

208

Charlie Louth on Rainer Maria Rilke

209

Jessica Romney, "Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece" (U Michigan Press, 2020)

210

Adam Lehrer, "Communions" (Hyperidean Press, 2021)

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211

Aubrey L. Glazer, "Mystical Vertigo: Contemporary Kabbalistic Hebrew Poetry Dancing Over the Divide" (Academic Studies Press, 2013)

212

Ana Castillo, "My Book of the Dead: New Poems" (High Road Books, 2021)

213

Ricardo Wilson, "nigrescence" (The Common magazine, Spring, 2021)

214

Shachar-Mario Mordechai, "Make Room for the Rain" (Pardes, 2019)

215

Shlomit Naim Naor, "The Things We Are Not Talking About" (2020)

216

Rachel Zolf, "No One's Witness: A Monstrous Poetics" (Duke UP, 2021)

217

Maria Stepanova, "The Voice Over: Poems and Essays" (Columbia UP, 2021)

218

Robert Lashley, "Green River Valley" (Blue Cactus Press, 2021)

219

Ariana Brown, "We Are Owed." (Grieveland Press, 2021)

220

Carl Marcum, "A Camera Obscura" (Red Hen Press, 2021)

221

Wyatt Townley, “Instructions for the Endgame" The Common magazine (Spring, 2021)

222

Kevin Quashie, "Black Aliveness, Or a Poetics of Being" (Duke UP, 2021)

223

Anahid Nersessian, "Keats's Odes: A Lover's Discourse" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

224

Bethany Hicok, "Elizabeth Bishop and the Literary Archive" (Lever Press, 2020)

225

Nicole Danielle, "Broken Ballads: A Poetry Collection" (2019)

226

KC Trommer, “The Couple,” The Common magazine (Fall, 2020)

227

Kevin M. Jones, "The Dangers of Poetry: Culture, Politics, and Revolution in Iraq" (Stanford UP, 2020)

228

Association of Asian American Studies Book Awards 2021: Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley and Jan-Henry Gray

229

Jennifer Jean, “California” The Common magazine (Fall 2020)

230

Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, "The Translator of Desires: Poems" (Princeton UP, 2021)

231

Mehr Afshan Farooqi, "Ghalib: a Wilderness at My Doorstep: A Critical Biography" (Allen Lane, 2021)

232

Stephanie Burt, "After Callimachus: Poems" (Princeton UP, 2020)

233

Eleni Kefala, "The Conquered: Byzantium and America on the Cusp of Modernity" (Dumbarton Oaks, 2021)

234

Danielle Rose, "At First & Then" (Black Lawrence Press, 2019)

235

Joshua Bennett, "Owed" (Penguin, 2020)

236

Sarah J. Sloat, "Hotel Almighty" (Sarabande, 2020)

237

James Hadley and Nell Regan, "A Gap in the Clouds: A New Translation of Ogura Hyakunin Isshu" (Dedalus Press, 2020)

238

Anna Veprinska, "Empathy in Contemporary Poetry after Crisis" (Palgrave, 2021)

239

Juliane Okot Bitek, "100 Days" (U Alberta Press, 2016)

240

Sharon Olds, "Arias" (Knopf, 2019)

241

Lauren Russell, "Descent" (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2020)

242

Tara Skurtu, "Offering," The Common magazine (Spring, 2020)

243

Roy G. Guzmán, "Catrachos" (Graywolf Press, 2020)

244

Shakira Croce, "Leave It Raw" (Finishing Line Press, 2020)

245

Kelly Harris-DeBerry, "Freedom Knows My Name" (Xavier Review Press, 2020)

246

Matty Weingast, "The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns" (Shambhala, 2020)

247

Yehoshua November, "Two Worlds Exist" (Orison Books, 2016)

248

Pamila Gupta, "Portuguese Decolonization in the Indian Ocean World: History and Ethnography" (Bloomsbury, 2020)

249

Chelsea Wagenaar, "The Spinning Place" (Southern Indiana Review Press, 2019)

250

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "The Age of Phillis" (Wesleyan UP, 2020)

251

Sarah M. Sala, "Devil's Lake" (Tolsun Books, 2020)

252

Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)

253

Kathryn H. Ross, "Black Was Not a Label" (Pronto, 2019)

254

Steve Zeitlin, "The Poetry of Everyday Life: Storytelling and the Art of Awareness" (Cornell UP, 2016)

255

Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)

256

Archana Venkatesan, "Endless Song: Tiruvaymoli" (Penguin, 2010)

257

Sarah Adleman, "The Lampblack Blue of Memory: My Mother Echoes" (Tolsun, 2019)

258

Great Books: Maureen McLane on Wordsworth's Poetry

259

Octavia Cade, "Mary Shelley Makes a Monster" (Aqueduct Press, 2019)

260

Great Books: Amir Eshel on Paul Celan's Poetry

261

Carl W. Ernst, “Hallaj: Poems of a Sufi Martyr” (Northwestern UP, 2018)

262

Eliza Griswold, "If Men, Then" (FSG, 2020)

263

Franny Choi, "Soft Science" (Alice James Books, 2019)

264

Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)

265

Great Books: Glenn Wallis on Gibran's "The Prophet"

266

Becca Klaver, "Ready for the World" (Black Lawrence Press, 2020)

267

Joyce Ashuntantang, "A Basket of Flaming Ashes" (African Books Collective, 2010)

268

Emily Skaja, "Brute" (Graywolf Press, 2019)

269

Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing

270

Tamara J. Madison, "Threed, This Road Not Damascus" (Trio House, 2019)

271

Deborah L. Davitt, "The Gates of Never" (Finishing Line Press, 2018)

272

Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi, "For Black Trans Girls Who Gotta Cuss A Mother F*cker Out When Snatching An Edge Ain’t Enough"

273

jayy dodd, "The Black Condition Ft. Narcissus" (Nightboat Books, 2019)

274

Dean Anthony Brink, “Japanese Poetry and its Publics: From Colonial Taiwan to Fukushima” (Routledge, 2018)

275

John Sibley Williams, "As One Fire Consumes Another" (Orison Books, 2019)

276

Sally Wen Mao, "Oculus" (Graywolf Press, 2019)

277

J Mase III, "And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer’s Reflections on Grief, Unemployment, and Inappropriate Jokes About Death"

278

Adriana X. Jacobs, "Strange Cocktail: Translation and the Making of Modern Hebrew Poetry" (U Michigan Press, 2018)

279

Frances Donovan, "Mad Quick Hand of the Seashore" (Reaching Press, 2018)

280

Sara Tantlinger, "The Devil’s Dreamland: Poetry Inspired by H.H. Holmes" (StrangeHouse Books, 2018)

281

Isobel O’Hare, "all this can be yours" (University of Hell Press, 2019)

282

Megan Burns, "Basic Programming" (Lavender Ink, 2018)

283

Ivy Johnson, "Born Again" (The Operating System, 2018)

284

Emily Jungmin Yoon, "A Cruelty Special to Our Species" (Ecco Books, 2018)

285

Nivedita Lakhera, “Pillow of Dreams” (Nivedita Lakhera, 2017)

286

Vernon Keeve III, “Southern Migrant Mixtape” (Nomadic Press, 2018)

287

Nick Admussen, “Recite and Refuse: Contemporary Chinese Prose Poetry” (U Hawaii Press, 2016)

288

Interview with Australian Poets Leni Shilton and Renee Pettitt-Schipp

289

Liam Cole Young, “List Cultures: Knowledge and Poetics from Mesopotamia to Buzzfeed” (Amsterdam UP, 2017)

290

Daniel Kane, “Do You Have a Band?”: Poetry and Punk Rock in New York City” (Columbia UP, 2017)

291

Patricia Spears Jones, “A Lucent Fire: New and Collected Poems” (White Pines Press, 2015)

292

Leia Penina Wilson, “i built a boat with all the towels in your closet” (Red Hen Press, 2014)

293

Maria G. Rewakowicz, “Literature, Exile, Alterity: The New York Group of Ukrainian Poets” (Academic Studies Press, 2014)

294

Ashaki Jackson, “Language Lesson” (Miel Books, 2016)

295

Terence Degnan, “Still Something Rattles” (Sock Monkey Press, 2016)

296

Margaret Bashaar “Some Other Stupid Fruit: A Problematic Feminist Narrative” (Agape Editions, 2016)

297

Anthony Cappo, “My Bedside Radio” (Deadly Chaps Press, 2016)

298

Jonathan Brooks Platt, “Greetings, Pushkin! Stalinist Cultural Politics and the Russian National Bard” (U. of Pittsburgh Press, 2016)

299

July Westhale “The Cavalcade” (Finishing Line Press, 2016)

300

Noah Stetzer, “I Could See Needing a Knife” (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2016)

301

Ashaki Jackson, “Surveillance” (Writ Large Press, 2016)

302

Heidi Czerwiec, “Sweet/Crude: A Bakken Boom Cycle” (Gazing Grain Press, 2016)

303

Roy Guzman, “Restored Mural for Orlando/Mural Restaurado Para Orlando” (Queerodactyl Press, 2016)

304

Kate Partridge, “Intended American Dictionary” (Miel Press, 2016)

305

Kristen Case, “Abdication: Emily Dickinson’s Failures of Self” (Essay Press, 2015)

306

Amy Wright, “Cracker Sonnets” (BrickRoad Poetry Press, 2016)

307

Fox Frazier-Foley and Erin Elizabeth Smith, “Political Punch: Contemporary Poems on the Politics of Identity” (Sundress Publications, 2016)

308

Janice A. Lowe, “LEAVING CLE: Poems of Nomadic Dispersal” (Miami University Press, 2016)

309

Rodrigo Toscano, “Explosion Rocks Springfield” (Fence Books, 2016)

310

Paul Rouzer, “On Cold Mountain: A Buddhist Reading of the Hanshan Poems” (U. of Washington Press, 2015)

311

Simon Critchley, “ABC of Impossibility” (Univocal Publishing, 2015)

312

Tina Escaja, “Free Fall/Caida libre” (Fomite Press, 2015)

313

James Franco, “Directing Herbert White” (Graywolf Press, 2014)

314

Mary Meriam, Lillian Faderman, Amy Lowell, “Lady of the Moon” (Headmistress Press, 2015)

315

Marisa Crawford, “Big Brown Bag” (Gazing Grain Press, 2015)

316

Anders Carlson-Wee, “Dynamite” (Bull City Press, 2015)

317

Lynn Strongin, “The Burn Poems” (Headmistress Press, 2015)

318

Alexis Rhone Fancher, “State of Grace: The Joshua Elegies” (KYSO Flash Press, 2015)

319

Hope Wabuke, “Movement No. 1: Trains” (Dancing Girl Press, 2015)

320

Lauren Gordon, “Fiddle is Flood” (Blood Pudding Press, 2015)

321

Tim Tomlinson, “Yolanda: An Oral History in Verse” (Finishing Line Press, 2015)

322

Metta Sama, “le animal and other creatures” (Miel Press, 2015)

323

Suzanne Bottelli, “The Feltville Formation” (Finishing Line Press, 2015)

324

Ross White, “How We Came Upon the Colony” (Unicorn Press, 2014)

325

Ryo Yamaguchi, “The Refusal of Suitors” (Noemi Press, 2015)

326

Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, “Dear Continuum: Letters to a Poet Crafting Liberation” (Grand Concourse Press, 2015)

327

Karina Borowicz, “Proof” (Codhill Press, 2014)

328

Brett Fletcher Lauer and Lynn Melnick, eds. “Please Excuse This Poem: 100 Poets for the Next Generation” (Viking, 2015)

329

Daniel Tiffany, “My Silver Planet: A Secret History of Poetry and Kitsch” (John Hopkins UP, 2014)

330

Rachel Mennies, “The Glad Hand of God Points Backwards” (Texas Tech UP, 2014)

331

Rountable on the Poetry of Xu Lizhi

332

Ailish Hopper, “Dark Sky Society” (New Issues Press, 2014)

333

Becca J.R. Lachman, “A Ritual to Read Together: Poems in Conversation with William Stafford” (Woodley Press, 2013)

334

Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Ross Gay, “Lace and Pyrite” (Organic Weapon Arts Press, 2014)

335

Rachel Moritz, “Many Forms in Water” (above/ground press, 2014)

336

Nikki Wallschlaeger “I Would Be the Happiest Bird” (Horseless Press, 2014)

337

Daniel Borzutzky, “Bedtime Stories for the End of the World!” (Bloof Books, 2014)

338

Amber Atiya, “the fierce bums of doo wop” (Argos Books, 2014)

339

Ashley Inguanta “For the Woman Alone” (Ampersand Books, 2014)

340

Ken Pobo “When the Light Turns Green”

341

Laura Foley, “Joy Street” (Headmistress Press, 2014)

342

Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet, “The Greenhouse” (Bull City Press, 2014)

343

Leslie McGrath, “By the Windpipe” (ELJ Publications, 2014)

344

Yu Han Chao, “One Woman Fruit Stand” (Imaginary Friend Press, 2014)

345

Dan Brady “Cabin Fever/Fossil Record” (Flying Guillotine Press, 2014)

346

Megan Moriarty “From the Dictionary of Living Things”

347

Lyric Hunter “Swallower” (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2014)

348

Leah Umansky, “Don Dreams and I Dream” (Kattywompus Press, 2014)

349

Darryl Whetter, “Origins” (Palimpsest Press, 2012)

350

Dorothea Lasky, “Rome” (Liveright, 2014)

351

Kerry James Evans, “Bangalore” (Copper Canyon Press, 2013)

352

Kamilah Aisha Moon, “She Has A Name” (Four Way Books, 2014)

353

Eliza Griswold, “I am a Beggar of the World” (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014)

354

Cedar Sigo, “Language Arts” (Wave Books, 2014)

355

Kevin Prufer “Churches” (Four Way Books, 2014)

356

Venus Thrash, “The Fateful Apple” (Urban Poets and Lyricists, 2014)

357

Jason Koo, “America’s Favorite Poem” (C and R Press, 2014)

358

Mark Wunderlich, “The Earth Avails” (Graywolf Press, 2014)

359

Kenneth Goldsmith, “Seven American Deaths and Disasters” (powerHouse Books, 2013)

360

David Biespiel, “Charming Gardeners” (University of Washington Press, 2013)

361

Don Share, “Wishbone” (Black Sparrow, 2012)

362

Adam Fitzgerald, “The Late Parade” (Liveright, 2013)

363

Ange Mlinko, “Marvelous Things Overheard” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013)

364

Stephanie Strickland, “Dragon Logic” (Ahsahta Press, 2013)

365

Mary Ruefle, “Trances of the Blast” (Wave Books, 2013)

366

William Logan, “Madame X” (Penguin Books, 2012)

367

Paul Killebrew “Ethical Consciousness” (Canarium Books, 2013)

368

Michael Robbins, “Alien vs. Predator” (Penguin Books, 2012)

369

Dana Gioia, “Pity the Beautiful” (Graywolf Press, 2012)

370

Lisa Olstein, “Little Stranger” (Copper Canyon Press, 2013)

371

Stephen Burt “Belmont” (Graywolf Press, 2013)

372

Katy Didden, “The Glacier’s Wake” (Pleiades Press, 2013)

373

James Longenbach, “The Virtues of Poetry” (Graywolf Press, 2013)

374

Joshua Edwards, “Imperial Nostalgias” (Ugly Duckling Press, 2013)

375

Erica Wright, “Instructions for Killing the Jackal” (Black Lawrence Press, 2011)

376

Kevin Goodan, “Upper Level Disturbances” (Center for Literary Publishing, 2012)

377

Matthew Pennock, “Sudden Dog” (Alice James Books, 2012)

378

Samuel Amadon, “The Hartford Book: Poems” (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2012)

379

Lucas Klein (trans.), “Xi Chuan’s Notes on the Mosquito: Selected Poems” (New Directions, 2012)

380

Curtis Crisler, “Pulling Scabs” (Aquarius Press, 2009)

381

Makalani Bandele, “Hellfightin'” (Willow Books, 2012)

382

Helen Vendler on Emily Dickinson

383

Nikky Finney, “Head Off and Split: Poems” (TriQuarterly/Northwestern UP, 2010)