Apr 26 C.D. Wright By newshourpoetry Poet C.D. Wright reads from her book, "One With Others."… Continue reading
Apr 26 C.D. Wright Reads from Her Book 'One With Others' By newshourpoetry C.D. Wright has published more than a dozen books, including "Rising, Falling, Hovering" (2008); "Like Something Flying Backwards: New and Selected Poems" (2007); and "One Big Self: An Investigation" (2003), a collaboration with photographer Deborah Luster to document Louisiana inmates. Continue reading
Apr 26 Poet C.D. Wright Weaves History, Reporting, Storytelling in Verse By Margaret Myers Brown University professor C.D. Wright weaves oral histories, news reports and interviews into her poetry. Her latest volume, "One With Others," looks back at the civil rights era in her native Arkansas. Continue reading
Apr 26 Watch Poet C.D. Wright Reads From 'One With Others' Poet C.D. Wright reads from her book "One With Others."… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Weekly Poem: 'Miracle Blanket' by Erika Meitner Erika Meitner reads "Miracle Blanket," a poem from her book, "Ideal Cities."… Continue watching
Apr 18 Watch Weekly Poem: 'Love Poem' by Dora Malech Dora Malech reads "Love Poem," from her book, "Say So."… Continue watching
Apr 11 Watch Weekly Poem: 'Greed and Fear Index:' by Daniel Khalastchi Daniel Khalastchi reads 'Greed and Fear Index:'… Continue watching
Apr 07 Watch Iowa Writers' Workshop, Famous for Training Top Writers, Turns 75 Jeffrey Brown reports on the Iowa Writers' Workshop, the nation's oldest and most prestigious postgraduate writing program for elite writers and poets. The workshop celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch Weekly Poem: 'Paper Kisses, Paper Moon' by Haines Eason Haines Eason reads "Paper Kisses, Paper Moon" from his chapbook, "A History of Waves."… Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch Weekly Poem: 'The Virtues of Birds' by Craig Morgan Teicher Craig Morgan Teicher reads "The Virtues of Birds," a fable from his book, "Cradle Book."… Continue watching