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14.022019September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Roberto C. Garcia

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Roberto C. Garcia

By Sarah ClarkIn Bettering American PoetryTags Alabama Shakes, anais nin, Audre Lorde, Belal Mobarak, bell hooks, Benjamin Naka-Hasebe Kinglsey, Bettering American Poetry, Black Thought, canon, capitalism, gatekeeping, Get Fresh Books, Interview, Jasminne Mendez, Maria Fernanda, Marwa Helal, MFA, Michael Eric Dyson, Mohsin Hamid, PEN America, poetry, Roberto C Garcia, Ruth Irupe Sanabria, social media, Su Hwang, Tanea Lunsford

What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? Who would...

16.012019September 9, 2019

Open the Gates: A Call For Inclusivity in Romance Reviewing

Open the Gates: A Call For Inclusivity in Romance Reviewing

By Lisa SummeIn VIDA Review ReviewsTags Allison Senecal, allocishet, Alyssa Cole, Avon and Kensington, Beverly Jenkins, Blogging, Booklist, Cooperative Children’s Book Center, Courtney Milan, diversity, Diversity Baseline Survey, Entertainment Weekly, genre, Her Perfect Affair, inclusivity, Jasmine Guillory, Jennifer Prokop, Kirkus, Lee & Low Books, Library Journal, marginalized communities, nonprofit, NPR, Priscilla Oliveras, publishing, queerness, Robin Bradford, romance, Romance Writers of America, Romantic Times, social media, Tempest, The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review, The Ripped Bodice, The Seattle Review of Books, The Washington Post, The Wedding Date, We Need Diverse Books, writers of color

When it comes to the book publishing industry, there are a lot of barriers to inclusivity and diversity. Editors and publishers sometimes claim that books...

01.102018September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Kwame Opoku-Duku

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 3 — Kwame Opoku-Duku

By Jamie KlingensmithIn Bettering American PoetryTags Adeeba Shahid Talukder, angel naifs, Baldwin, Bettering American Poetry, David Thomas Martinez, Fatima asghar, Jamel Brinkley, Jay Dodd, Jericho Brown, Karisma Price, Kemi Alabi, Kwame Opoku-Duku, Kyle dragon, Logan February, marginalized, Matthew Gellman, Morgan Parker, one poem, poetry, ranch Jackson, Raven Leilani, safia ehillo, social media, suffering, Terrance Hayes, The artist’s struggle for integrity, Tommy orange, Tova Benjamin, writer the poems you can write

What advice do you have for young and emerging writers, particularly of marginalized identities? What’s the best advice you’ve ever received? I think there’s so...

07.092018November 12, 2019

Report from the Field: Seeing Is Changing

Report from the Field: Seeing Is Changing

By Sarah ClarkIn Reports from the FieldTags agents, Donald Futers, Dustin Pearson, Eyewear Books, internships, Jenna Clake, Kaveh Akbar, KC Trommer, Kei Miller, Penguin Random House, poetry, publishing, Ricky Ray, Robin Richardson, social media, Todd Swift, union

[This Report from the Field is a post by KC Trommer, regarding the controversy surrounding a member of the publishing world and a UK-based for-profit press.]...

28.082018September 10, 2019

Literatura, Música, y (Huracán) María: Reflections from the Diaspora

Literatura, Música, y (Huracán) María: Reflections from the Diaspora

By Sarah ClarkIn FeaturedTags family, Hurricane María, Jorge Drexler, Li Yun Alvarado, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luivette Resto, Martín Espada, Mayra Santos Febres, Patricia Smith, poetry, Puerto Rico, social media, storytelling, translation, Zora Neale Hurston

“Maria’s thunder skirts flew high when she danced” —from “Siblings” in Blood Dazzler by Patricia Smith “No hemos contado aún a los muertos, no sabemos nada...

23.042018September 10, 2019

On Conclusion and Findings: A Conversation Between Yanyi and Catalina Ouyang

On Conclusion and Findings: A Conversation Between Yanyi and Catalina Ouyang

By Sarah ClarkIn FeaturedTags #metoo, academia, accountability, Appropriation, art, capitalism, Catalina Ouyang, Ching-In Chen, Claire Donato, community, Emma Sulkowicz, erasure poetry, gender-based violence, hornbooks, installation, Kenneth Goldsmith, Liz Bowen, mental health, Paul Gaugin, Performance, Picasso, poetry, racism, rape culture, sexism, social media, Title IX, transformative justice, translation, vispo, Yanyi

Catalina Ouyang‘s ongoing project Conclusion and Findings (working title) is a participatory event that takes various material forms. The artist invites writers to create poetic...

30.012018November 12, 2019

Report from the Field: Holding Your Now-Defunct Publisher Accountable When They Refuse To Honor Your Contract or Return Your Emails: A Memoir

Report from the Field: Holding Your Now-Defunct Publisher Accountable When They Refuse To Honor Your Contract or Return Your Emails: A Memoir

By Katie PriskeIn Reports from the FieldTags books reviewed, editing, poetry, publishing, sexism, small press, social media

This Report from the Field is the author’s account of events regarding the developing controversy regarding a member of the poetry community. In mid-November, a...

25.012018September 10, 2019

The White Fists of Old Letters: On Being Plathian

By Sarah ClarkIn FeaturedTags #metoo, anger, confessional, cover art, Derek Walcott, emotion, Erin Adair-Hodges, gender bias, lived experience, Lynn Melnick, lyric, menstruation, poetry, rape culture, reviews, Robert Bly, sexism, sexual assault, sexualization, social media, street harassment, Sylvia Plath, Wislawa Szymborska, writing conference

I. October 5, 2017 It’s hard to say when my work was first called Plathian. It certainly could have been during a senior year college...

07.092017November 12, 2019

Report from the Field: “It’s okay, it’s art, keep going.”

Report from the Field: “It’s okay, it’s art, keep going.”

By Sarah ClarkIn Reports from the FieldTags censorship, complicity, editors, Feminism, harassment, poetry, publishing, rape apologism, rape culture, rape threats, Reports from the Field, restorative justice, sexism, social media, stalking, torture

This Report from the Field is a republication of Kolleen Carney’s personal blog post at https://kolleencarney.com/2017/08/24/82317-pt-2/amp/ regarding the developing controversy regarding a member of the...

03.092017September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 2 — Destiny O. Birdsong

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 2 — Destiny O. Birdsong

By Sarah ClarkIn Bettering American PoetryTags academy, accessibility, anxiety, Bettering American Poetry, Destiny O. Birdsong, Joshua Moore, Layli Long Soldier, online publishing, poetry, Poetry on Demand, police brutality, race, respectability politics, social media, The Porch, truth

We’re living in a police/surveillance state. How has this affected your approach toward poetry, art, persona, and personal presence? As a person of color, my...

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