SOPHIE CABOT BLACK (sophie cabot black), from GEOMETRY OF THE RESTLESS HERD 🐑: bit.ly/3SKE39q

Are you playing #SealeyChallenge BINGO? Here are some outstanding giveaways from Copper Canyon Press! Copper Canyon Press

Looking for more books to read for the #SealeyChallenge? Our friends at @poetsorg compiled a list of reading recommendations, including GOOD MONSTER by DIANNELY ANTIGUA (Diannely Antigua): poets.org/2024-summer-bo…

Listen to the Spotify playlist NIKI HERD curated for her collection, THE STUFF OF HOLLYWOOD, which is out today 🎉 🎉 : open.spotify.com/playlist/1SQWR…

Check out new #poetry #books from Querencia Press SUBS OPEN, Finishing Line Press, McClelland & Stewart, Zephyr Press, Tin House Books, @WWNorton, Red Hen Press, Graywolf Press, @WeslPress and an Editor's Pick from Copper Canyon Press. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-tit…

Happy pub day to THE STUFF OF HOLLYWOOD by NIKI HERD! Herd interrogates empire and the ways in which violence is consumed and normalized. The Stuff of Hollywood is an elegy for a country that never existed beyond the screen: bit.ly/46P0yQc

WINTER OF WORSHIP by KAYLEB RAE CANDRILLI finds healing in the smallest memories. We also find survival in our human connections: an iPod tucked into the pocket of a drifter and a mother calling her child by their chosen name. Look for it January 7: bit.ly/3M33vDl

“the worn griefs will have eased like the early cloud / through which the morning slowly comes to itself” — W.S. Merwin . . . This poem appeared in The Shadow of Sirius by W.S. Merwin, published by Copper Canyon Press (Copper Canyon Press), 2009. Shared here with deep gratitude.

DIANNELY ANTIGUA (Diannely Antigua), from GOOD MONSTER 👾: bit.ly/3YGY18J

Skeletons by ⁦deborah landau⁩ ⁦Copper Canyon Press⁩ #poetry #sealeychallenge #sealeychallenge2024

"Dear summer, increase my heat. / Dear summer, another pastis." Read DEBORAH LANDAU's (deborah landau) poem "While It's Happening" in the The New Yorker: newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

The Fears by Kevin Prufer. Copper Canyon Press

"This collection is one of his finest." WRAL NEWS in NC recommends books from North Carolina writers, including A LITTLE BUMP IN THE EARTH by TYREE DAYE: wral.com/story/12-recen…

"where filarial worms in bloodstream darkness know when it's night, and drift to the skin of their host, so mosquitoes will drink them and bear them away" -Sarah Lindsay from TWIGS & KNUCKLEBONES Copper Canyon Press #SealeyChallenge

Listen to Major Jackson read "For Mac Miller and 2009" by KAYLEB RAE CANDRILLI from their forthcoming collection, WINTER OF WORSHIP (via The Slowdown): slowdownshow.org/episode/2024/0…

From The Fears by Kevin Prufer. Copper Canyon Press

PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA’s (Pádraig Ó Tuama) KITCHEN HYMNS opens with a question: “Do You Believe in God?” — but the bee, “gone extinct,” cannot answer, and the grass calls believe “a poor verb.” This collection trades belief for language. Look for it January 28: bit.ly/4fIAGK9

Congratulations to PATRICIA SPEARS JONES and AMANDA GUNN, both finalists—among other extraordinary poets and writers—for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award! hurstonwright.org/the-hurston-wr…

I’ll pull out this question & answer from the interview ( which is about much else) because the new (v slightly revised) paperback edition of “To 2040” is just out from Copper Canyon Press “Q: And is there an “overwhelming question”—to quote T. S. Eliot in a poem I believe was an