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Arrested for Driving While Black: The Effortless Racism of America's Criminal Justice System

Arrested for Driving While Black: The Effortless Racism of America's Criminal Justice System

Irvin Weathersby Jr. on Racist Cops, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and the Traumatic Memory of Spending a Night in Chains

By Irvin Weathersby Jr. | January 8, 2025

Writing Advice, Book Recommendations, and More from the Newest Literary MacArthur Fellows

Writing Advice, Book Recommendations, and More from the Newest Literary MacArthur Fellows

Jericho Brown, Ling Ma, Jason Reynolds, and Juan Felipe Herrera on the Writing Life

By Emily Temple | November 27, 2024

On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

Dorsía Silva Smith in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2024

Here are this year's literary MacArthur Fellows.

Here are this year's literary MacArthur Fellows.

By Brittany Allen | October 2, 2024

Southern Storytellers.">Watch Jericho Brown in the upcoming PBS documentary series <emSouthern Storytellers.">

Southern Storytellers.">Watch Jericho Brown in the upcoming PBS documentary series Southern Storytellers.

By Literary Hub | July 12, 2023

25 new books out today!

25 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 5, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

25 Nonfiction Books You Need to Read This Summer

By Literary Hub | May 25, 2023

Naming What Can Be Lost: Matthew Zapruder on Poems for Dire Times

By Matthew Zapruder | September 13, 2022

Woven Stories and Open Letters: Readings by Jericho Brown, Deesha Philyaw, Lisa Suhair Majaj, Jimmy Santiago Baca, and Aysha

By Micro Podcast | March 15, 2022

Thresholds">Endnotes on Experimentation: Sheila Heti, Alexander Chee, and More Voices from <emThresholds">

Thresholds">Endnotes on Experimentation: Sheila Heti, Alexander Chee, and More Voices from Thresholds

Hosted by Jordan Kisner and Drew Broussard

By Thresholds | March 9, 2022

Jericho Brown on Claude McKay’s Subversive, Foundational Poems of Love and Protest

Jericho Brown on Claude McKay’s Subversive, Foundational Poems of Love and Protest

Harlem Shadows McKay used form to inscribe the fact of his own Blackness.”">“In Harlem Shadows McKay used form to inscribe the fact of his own Blackness.”

By Jericho Brown | January 11, 2022

Jericho Brown on Church, Desire, and Learning How to Change

Jericho Brown on Church, Desire, and Learning How to Change

Thresholds Podcast">In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | June 30, 2021

On Truth, Queerness, and Social Media: A Conversation with Jericho Brown

On Truth, Queerness, and Social Media: A Conversation with Jericho Brown

Poet Jona Colson Talks to the Pulitzer Prize Winner

By Jona Colson | November 10, 2020

Literary Disco Discusses Jericho Brown's The Tradition"><emLiterary Disco Discusses Jericho Brown's The Tradition">

Literary Disco Discusses Jericho Brown's The Tradition">Literary Disco Discusses Jericho Brown's The Tradition

Julia, Rider, and Tod on the Pulitzer Prize–Winning Poetry Collection

By Literary Disco | September 15, 2020

WATCH: Jericho Brown and Nikky Finney on Black Lives Matter and Bearing Witness

WATCH: Jericho Brown and Nikky Finney on Black Lives Matter and Bearing Witness

Bay Area Book Festival #UNBOUND Presents a Conversation Moderated by Ismail Muhammad

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 9, 2020

Let the World Be a Black Poem: Poetry at a Time of Protest

Let the World Be a Black Poem: Poetry at a Time of Protest

Danez Smith, Robin Coste Lewis, and More

By John Freeman | June 1, 2020

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