In the 1970s, landlords burned their buildings for profit, displacing thousands of tenants in poor neighborhoods. For @thebaffler.com, I wrote about @benchansfield.bsky.social's excellent “Born in Flames” and the consequences of the arson wave. thebaffler.com/latest/ring-...

Hi poetry reviewers, writers, readers: here’s a document I made of paying reviews markets. Holler at me if you see something that needs to be updated/deleted/added! 🙏 I would appreciate it. Would love this to be a community resource for freelance writers to be paid for their criticism.

We Walk Together Installed in O’Hare airport Terminal 5 international arrival corridor. Finally Max got to see my piece at O’Hare.

Issue 3 is here! 10 postcards with 10 poems by 10 amazing poets (Emma Bolden, Adam Clay, Jessica Cuello, Erin Dorney, Susan Leary, Erin Malone, Nora Nadjarian, Michael Robins, Diane Wald, and Jane Zwart). Order your copy at www.postcardlit.com/store today! Preorders and orders ship soon!

'your daughters take spoons to devour the cakes we brought propped on round white plates they remind me of the palm-sized paving stones we pocketed last night on our walk home' iambapoet.com/wave/21-fred...

These books have four-digit numbers in the titles and are very, very good.

CHICAGO! March 5! March 5! @anandalima.bsky.social / @coffeehousepress.bsky.social / @meeklingpress.bsky.social / @martinezfjulian.bsky.social / @ezhang77.bsky.social

some mornings the lake is just right... Saturday was one of those mornings:

Chicago! Start your New Year with Poetry & Biscuits! Carrie and I are excited to bring you readings by Natalie Eilbert, Donato Loia, Ruben Quesada, and Deborah Shapiro along with biscuits and cozy company. Fri, Jan. 17 @ 7pm 2145 W Walton RSVP to the biscuit maker: mailto:[email protected]

The new DIAGRAM is here and Susy and I have a visual poem in it. Check out the whole scene. @eldiagram.bsky.social www.thediagram.com/24_4/

The 2024 Poetry Award goes to Daniel Borzutzky for his collection “The Murmuring Grief of the Americas” (@coffeehousepress.bsky.social)

Cooking on a new art project in Pittsburgh. So many amazing humans and artists and writers here. Thankful.

Here's Shishito, who lives with her sister, Poblano, (and sometimes an opossum) under the porch of our building. I feed her every day, but can't invite her in because my partner's allergic. She's perfect.

Issue 7 is live!!!! Featuring work by @amorak.bsky.social @janezwart.bsky.social Wayne Koestenbaum, Sophie Klahr, Kent Shaw, Chris Santiago, SJ Pearce and many more! coupletpoetry.com/issue-7/

Happy pub day to these three (three!) new Dorothy books: Renee Gladman's MY LESBIAN NOVEL and TO AFTER THAT (TOAF) and Ariane Koch's OVERSTAYING translated by Damion Searls! 🎉 🎉 🎉

Seven-digit number (and one year on Thursday… what is time?)