Harriet: News & Community
A literary blog about poetry and related news
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Open DoorBy Jennifer Scappettone November 21, 2022
Maps, oh maps! […] sometimes in my sleep, I find myself walking on a map-like space, searching for a place I can at last call my own. But it always...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff February 5, 2020
Barbados Today reports that legendary poet and historian Kamau Brathwaite has died at the age of 89.
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Featured BloggerBy Eric Baus December 23, 2019
I am fascinated by the ongoing generative and regenerative possibilities of immersing oneself in poetic lineages transmitted via recording.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff November 21, 2019
We are shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the death of Sean Bonney.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff January 22, 2019
A brand-new PennSound page has gone up for Anselm Hollo (1934–2013), and includes poems, translations, prose, and video and audio recordings galore.
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff October 14, 2016
American Stanzas: 2006–2016, Rachel Eliza Griffiths's new exhibition at Poets House, is a collection of photographs featuring portraits of many Cave Canem fellows, addressing the "nuances of poetics, language, and...
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Featured BloggerBy Jennifer Scappettone May 13, 2016
Amelia Rosselli in her home. Courtesy of the photographer, Dino Ignani. In 2014, after fourteen years of reading, researching, and translating the poetry of the polyglot poet Amelia Rosselli, I...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff March 10, 2016
At Jacket2, Chris Mustazza reveals the story behind a trove of never-before-heard audio recordings of Robert Frost, which are now available for your listening pleasure at PennSound. As part of my...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff January 5, 2016
For Jacket2's series "Clipping," on "experimental digital analyses of poetry audio," Chris Mustazza writes about Apollinaire, poetry audio, and experimental French phonetics. We had no idea: "The oldest recordings in...
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Poetry NewsBy Harriet Staff August 5, 2015
A review of the 25th anniversary edition of Bernadette Mayer's Sonnets (Tender Buttons Press 2014) is up at Omniverse, with a clever (and meaningful!) angle: reviewer RJ Ingram read the...
