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137 Writers and the Words They're Best Known For

137 Writers and the Words They're Best Known For

Kaveh Akbar Presents a Crowdsourced List of Signature Literary Words

By Kaveh Akbar | October 11, 2017

Kaveh Akbar: How I Found Poetry in Childhood Prayer

Kaveh Akbar: How I Found Poetry in Childhood Prayer

In the Presence of the Long Faultless Tongue of God

By Kaveh Akbar | September 12, 2017

90 Lines For John Ashbery's 90th Birthday

90 Lines For John Ashbery's 90th Birthday

In Memory of a Great American Poet, We're Reposting Birthday Wishes From July

By Literary Hub | September 5, 2017

Jill Bialosky: The Time I Moved to New York City to Be a Poet

Jill Bialosky: The Time I Moved to New York City to Be a Poet

On Finding Meaning in Art and Work in the Big City

By Jill Bialosky | August 17, 2017

John Berger Contemplates Life and Death at the Graveside of Mahmoud Darwish

John Berger Contemplates Life and Death at the Graveside of Mahmoud Darwish

A Writer and a Poet in Communion

By John Berger | August 9, 2017

Never Meet Your (Anti-)Heroes: My Correspondence with Bill Knott

Never Meet Your (Anti-)Heroes: My Correspondence with Bill Knott

Jeff Alessandrelli Remembers the Notoriously Prickly DIY Poet

By Jeff Alessandrelli | August 1, 2017

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How to Write a Poem About a Cemetery: Speaking with Jennifer Firestone

By MC Hyland | July 20, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: What I Learned From Editing Jim Harrison

By Terry McDonell | July 13, 2017

Charles Simic Literally Writes in the Dark

By Peter Mishler | June 29, 2017

When I Worked as an Assistant to My Hero, Adrienne Rich

When I Worked as an Assistant to My Hero, Adrienne Rich

"I learned a lesson that has served me well: I learned to be careful."

By Victoria Redel | June 28, 2017

Remembering Prodigy, a Fiercely Independent Artist

Remembering Prodigy, a Fiercely Independent Artist

Ibrahim Ahmad on Collaborating with a Hip-Hop Great

By Ibrahim Ahmad | June 22, 2017

Walter Mosley: On Being Black, Being a Writer, and Cave Canem

Walter Mosley: On Being Black, Being a Writer, and Cave Canem

Celebrating 20 Years of Supporting African-American Writers

By Walter Mosley | June 8, 2017

On the Generosity of Gwendolyn Brooks, 100 Years Later

On the Generosity of Gwendolyn Brooks, 100 Years Later

Remembering the poet and literary philanthropist

By Matt St. John | June 7, 2017

Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Vera Pavlova Writes Poems to Be Read By the Light of a Single Match

Poets on Their Craft and Writing Lives

By Peter Mishler | May 24, 2017

Louise Glück on Realism and Fantasy

Louise Glück on Realism and Fantasy

"The fantastic exists as hypothesis and dream."

By Louise Gluck | April 18, 2017

Mónica de la Torre on Corporatese and the Oppression of Fancy Chairs

Mónica de la Torre on Corporatese and the Oppression of Fancy Chairs

Poets on Life and Craft

By Peter Mishler | April 17, 2017

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