Articles

A new edition of Tomas Tranströmer’s collected works showcases his wild associative leaps.

Four hundred unruly, obsessive, baffling years of Shakespeare’s First Folio.

Selected Poems of Calvin C. Hernton is a long-overdue retrospective of one of America’s most important Black poets.

On the life and work of Saskia Hamilton.

In The Lights, Ben Lerner uses plain speech to render an unreliable world.

Women’s Rights and Spirituality at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair

The Business of Poetry

Contesting Columbus at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair

Harriet Monroe and The Columbian Ode

Stories and Poems of a Class Struggle, by the Salvadoran poet Roque Dalton, remains a tender but fiery call for revolution.