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1. Current Offerings

   ... of the First Person: The Paradox of Veils & Revelation in Poetry with Bianca Stone , September 9. Learn more.  The ... more.  Laughing Matters: Comedy and Gravity in Poetry with July Westhale , November 14 & 21. Learn more.  SOLD OUT. ...

   bourgeoy - 09/17/2026 - 11:56am

2. Julie Swarstad Johnson

   ... & Outreach Librarian, Julie Swarstad Johnson works with the Poetry Center's archival collections (particularly Voca , the Poetry Center's online audiovisual archive), coordinates physical and digital ...

   coh-web - 03/25/2025 - 12:50pm

3. Farid Matuk

   Farid Matuk  is the author of the poetry collections  This Isa Nice Neighborhood  (Letter Machine Editions, ... 2022), recipient of the Anna Rabinowitz Prize from the Poetry Society of America. From Spanish, Matuk has translated Tilsa Otta’s ...

   coh-web - 08/20/2025 - 2:08pm

4. Digital Exhibit: Little Magazines

   ... Kortemeier, Library Director   At the Poetry Center Library, one of our most extensive--but least ... These range from venerable giants of the field like Poetry Magazine to experimental, shorter-lived productions.  ... termed "little magazines"--tell the story of contemporary poetry in an incredibly broad-ranging way. Little magazines have historically ...

   ssk - 12/05/2023 - 2:01pm

5. Identity, Praxis, and kari edwards' Trans Poetics

   ... Lambda Literary established a new award in Transgender Poetry for the first time one year ago. On the eve of a new Lammy Awards this year, we sat down to have a conversation with U of A Poetry MFA alumnus Trace Peterson, publisher of the first trans poetry book to ...

   sgzemski - 05/02/2017 - 12:10pm

6. Climate Change Interview with Alison Hawthorne Deming

   The finale  Climate Change + Poetry series  is tonight with  a reading from scientist and poet ... Deming . As part of our effort to pose questions about poetry, language, and our role in combatting climate change, we will also ...

   sgzemski - 02/23/2017 - 12:02pm

7. vocalisms #24: Seamus Heaney

   Julie Swarstad Johnson, Poetry Center Library Specialist   vocalisms is a regular feature that presents selected tracks from  voca , the Poetry Center's online audio video library of more than 800 recorded readings, ... today.   “It is one of the functions of poetry […] to remind people how much they have in common,” Seamus Heaney ...

   sgzemski - 06/24/2020 - 12:27pm

8. Richard Shelton Programs for Writers who are Incarcerated

   ... a letter from an inmate asking him for feedback on his poetry, which inspired him to teach a writer's workshops  in the Arizona State Prison System. Since then, with support from the Poetry Center, the program has thrived, with many of Shelton's students going ...

   sgzemski - 12/11/2025 - 9:49am

9. Throwback Thursday: Louise Glück

   Throwback Thursday is a weekly feature on the Poetry Center Blog in which we present an author reading one poem from our  voca  archives. For more audio and video of poetry, including by the featured author, visit   voca . This ...

   sgzemski - 02/16/2021 - 4:40pm

10. vocalisms #38: Louise Glück

    Julie Swarstad Johnson, Poetry Center Library Specialist   vocalisms is a regular feature that presents selected tracks from  Voca , the Poetry Center's online audiovisual archive of more than 800 recorded readings, spanning from 1963 to today.  Next month, the Poetry Center will celebrate its 60th anniversary. Over the past six decades, ...

    sgzemski - 12/18/2020 - 10:20am

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