Thanks to the Best American Poetry blog for reprinting my poem 'Self-Portrait as Psychology' as their Pick of the Week! (It originally appeared in the NYRB.) Thanks also to the wonderful artist Soheila Sokhanvari, whose paintings initially inspired it. blog.bestamericanpoetry.com/the_best_ame...

I had the pleasure of chatting with the brilliant Chris Lloyd on Episode 15 of his podcast, Books Up Close, which has just been released 🌷 We discussed poetry book recommendations, writing tips, & a poem of mine called 'This Morning,' 🌸 Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts! 🌺

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I'm teaching a Verve Poetry Zoom Workshop online this Tuesday, 12 August, 7-9pm UK time. It's called 'Pop Culture Poetics' & will focus on infusing poetry with pop culture (especially music, TV, & film). All are welcome! Link for details: www.eventbrite.com/e/jane-yeh-w...

"The Potato Eight". 🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔 These "glamour girls" of the Potato Marketing Board toured British seaside resorts in summer 1939 to promote eating potatoes as a route to health and efficiency and "overturn old fashioned notions about the potato being taboo for the woman who wants to keep her figure" 🤸

Thrilled to have a new poem in the New York Review of Books 🥰 With many thanks to editor Jana Prikryl (& to artist Soheila Sokhanvari for the initial inspiration!) 🌺 Also readable on the NYRB website (no paywall) ❤️ www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

Big thanks to editor Maggie Millner & everyone at The Yale Review! 🥳

What TV show will ever have the impact of Twin Peaks S1? RIP David Lynch ❤️❤️

Delighted to read this Monday, 20 Jan, at The Social in central London for Canon Fodder! An event series featuring poetry, live music, & brief open mic. I'll be reading with Susannah Dickey & Will Burns, with music from Mock Deer 🥳 All welcome, tickets at: www.tickettailor.com/events/canon...

Thrilled to be reading on Thurs, 13 Feb, at the London Review Bookshop with Emily Berry, as support for Richard Scott's reading from his new collection! 🥰🥳🍸🥰 See for tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/richard-sc...

Trump is now < 50%, and leads Harris < 2%. This election was extremely close. That margin will have enormous consequences. But it’s small enough that instead of debating which vulnerable groups and standards of decency Dems should abandon, they could just focus on how to better defend both.