Becoming Poet: Michael McFee
“To have a career as a poet is the opposite of darkness: what luck, to be a grown American man who has been able to keep writing poems, for so long.”
Deadlines for December: Full-Length Manuscripts
We’ve got to be thankful to live in a world which offers so many opportunities for poets to get their work out there. Here are six presses and contests to submit your manuscripts to this month.
For the Girls with Dead Horses
“where the girls with dead horses meet / to carefully unfold each creased page”
Poetry We Admire: Family
The holiday season is here, the family season is here. This time of year can be joyful, but …
Featured Poetry
We are so grateful to all of our partner-poets for sharing their work with us—please enjoy their beautiful words in our Featured Poetry catalogue.
Becoming Poet: Philip Matthews
“When I was 17, I came out at a poetry reading through a piece I’d written, so for me, calling myself a poet has been tied up with being open and out as a queer person.”
