Photo by Rachel Eliza Griffiths In a marvelous move, the new Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden , has just named Tracy K. Smith  (197...

A few years ago, The New Yorker published an article, "The Dark Room Collective: Where Black Poetry Took Wing," about the Dark ...

This past Sunday I had the opportunity to read at the revamped  Bowery Poetry [Club] , courtesy of Forrest Gander , who invited me to joi...

More photos from the trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico , including a few photos inside the superlative Allá Bookstore , whose collection of Lati...

With the end of the semester, a mountain of final papers to read, and a bit of recent travel I haven't been able to blog much lately, bu...

I plan to post a short note, with photos doing most of the talking, about this past weekend's Dark Room Collective  reunion at Poets ...

Coming up tomorrow!

As I was returning on a late-evening, slow train from Boston  after attending the annual Associated Writing Programs (AWP), I tried, befor...