ANMLY

As a Black woman often grappling with racism in my own work, I know intimately how writing about these experiences also means finding a way…

My task at said residency had been to fully overhaul of my debut novel, and I’d been overwhelmed by the prospect — the novel, untouched…

Poetry about the physical and mental effects of trauma.

With her debut novel, The Astonishing Color of After, Emily X.R. Pan established herself as a fresh voice in young adult fiction with a…

Dear YA,

David Bowie and His Relationship to Blackness

Review of the upcoming book by nonspeaking autistic poet Hannah Emerson

My Work Space/Also My Work Space

“Each of us a desert, alone and vast,” 16-year-old protagonist Xochitl says. “We were alone together, at least.”

On September 24, 2021, our dear friend Kamilah Aisha Moon got the call to join the ancestors and went on up home.

Samir Knego talks to writer and workshop facilitator Charlotte Heather

Blackshop talks to comedian, writer, actor, activist Kerry Coddett

International Stuttering Awareness Day is October 22, which makes this as good a time as any to highlight some amazing poets who stutter.

A review of torrin a. greathouse’s “Wound from the Mouth of a Wound”

Most of the time when Nina and I know someone, I’ve met them through Nina, or Nina met them through me, but Sarah Gambito is one of those…

Murky borderlands, oscillations, and reversals abound in Carrie Hunter’s VIBRATORY MILIEU.

The poems in Katharine Young’s Woman Drinking Absinthe star women who give themselves up to men who imperil their lives. Throughout the…

Over the years, there have been several attempts to create a day for celebrating and acknowledging asexuality. And finally, today on April…

Angelique Zobitz’s first book Love Letters to The Revolution was released this past November (2020) through the American Poetry Journal…

In my very last workshop in my last year at Temple, I met Yolanda Wisher. The late great Bill Van Wert had been bringing in former Temple…