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Garrett Hongo Reads Charles Wright
Garrett Hongo joins Kevin Young to read “T’ang Notebook,” by Charles Wright, and his own poem “On Emptiness.” Garrett Hongo is the author of several …
10 months, 1 week ago
Sasha Debevec-McKenney Reads Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Sasha Debevec-McKenney joins Kevin Young to read “Hammond B3 Organ Cistern,” by Gabrielle Calvocoressi, and her own poem “Kaepernick.” Debevec-McKenn…
11 months ago
Megan Fernandes Reads Hala Alyan
Megan Fernandes joins Kevin Young to read “Half-Life in Exile,” by Hala Alyan, and her own poem “On Your Departure to California.” Fernandes’s books …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Erika Meitner Reads Philip Levine
Erika Meitner joins Kevin Young to read “What Work Is,” by Philip Levine, and her own poem “To Gather Together.” Meitner’s books include “Useful Junk…
1 year, 1 month ago
David St. John Reads Larry Levis
David St. John joins Kevin Young to read “Picking Grapes in an Abandoned Vineyard,” by Larry Levis, and his own poem “The Shore.” St. John is the aut…
1 year, 2 months ago
Edward Hirsch Reads Gerald Stern
Edward Hirsch joins Kevin Young to read “96 Vandam,” by Gerald Stern, and his own poem “Man on a Fire Escape.” Hirsch's honors include a MacArthur Fe…
1 year, 2 months ago
Jericho Brown Reads Elizabeth Alexander
Jericho Brown joins Kevin Young to read “When,” by Elizabeth Alexander, and his own poem, “Colosseum.” Jericho Brown, who received the 2020 Pulitzer …
1 year, 3 months ago
Kevin Young and Deborah Garrison Discuss “A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker”
This year, The New Yorker turns one hundred years old, and, to celebrate the occasion, we’re publishing an anthology: “A Century of Poetry in The New…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dobby Gibson Reads Diane Seuss
Dobby Gibson joins Kevin Young to read “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is…
1 year, 5 months ago
Rae Armantrout Reads Dorothea Lasky
Rae Armantrout joins Kevin Young to read “Mother,” by Dorothea Lasky, and her own poem “Finally.” Armantrout’s many books include “Go Figure,” “Final…
1 year, 6 months ago