Western Practice (Alice James Books) is a homage to California and its artists, but it is also a movement of history...
In the foreword of Dawn Lundy Martin’s new collection, Discipline (which is up for a 2012 Lambda Literary Award), Fanny Howe, who...
Today, two new poems by Shane Michael Manieri. Manieri was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He received a Bachelor of Arts with honors from The New School University. He is the recipient of fellowships from the New York Summer Writers Institute and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. Read More
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
Unlike other contemporary poets, Trinidad is good at making campy realities, such as kitsch Hollywood cinema, sound confessional, autobiographical. This deliberate and ostentatious, almost anti-academic, humor is part of his charm. Read More


