Sex is supposed to fun, but writing about it can pose its own set of literary perils....
"Poetry serves as a place for us to renew our relationship with language, and as such, it’s always going to feel a little esoteric, a little outside of the norm in terms of what gets valued in our culture."
Poet D.A. Powell took some time to talk with Lambda Literary about his new book, Useless Landscape, or A Guide for Boys, and his thoughts about contemporary poetry. Read More
“It is my hope that my work forces us to face our fears of HIV/AIDS. Life has brought me intimately...
As the first month of the New Year winds down, there have been lots of exciting and noteworthy stories in...
Established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month is a celebration of poetry observed every April. While there's no reason not to celebrate poetry every day, here are a few places to get started this month if you need a little inspiration... Read More
“Discovery”/Boston Review Poetry Contest Winners’ Reading Remarks by D. A. Powell Though the delights and temptations of the flesh have...
We’re told not to judge a book by its cover, but just look at the pillow-lipped, sleepy-eyed poet gazing out...
Lambda Award Finalist The talent contributing to and discussed in the anthology My Diva is enormous. Among the 65 contributors...
