This is the first installment of @adroitjournal.bsky.social's new blog series, "The Poetics of Place." In this piece Shannon Salter tours around the Rough Hat Solar Project near Pahrump, Nevada.
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Cate Lycurgus chats with poet Ryan Teitman today @adroitjournal.bsky.social. Ryan's new book is PAPERWEIGHT, just out from @uakronpress.bsky.social.
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Up on @adroitjournal.bsky.social's blog today: Robert Hass's "Author's Note" that frames his new book of essays out from @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social: A THIRD COMMONNESS: ESSAYS ON POETRY, POETICS, AND THE NATURAL WORLD. Beautiful book from a genius poet.
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Thank you to the @poetry.foundation and Poetry Magazine for publishing two new poems from JACKALOPES, INC. in the June issue. And make sure to check out the poems from @akasomeguy.bsky.social, Tomas Q. Morin, Jan Beatty, and @briantierney.bsky.social.
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@adroitjournal.bsky.social issue #27 is here! Check out:
Lisa Russ Spaar reviews new books by @preetivangani.bsky.social and @sophiadahlin.bsky.social.
Interviews with Kevin Young, @emilynemens.bsky.social, @tayari.bsky.social, and @paradiselaust.bsky.social.
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Today @adroitjournal.bsky.social: @danielleshi.bsky.social reviews Jake Rose's JOAN, just out from the University of Chicago Press.
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There's a wonderful review of @kelliagodon.bsky.social's ACCIDENTAL DEVOTIONS up @adroitjournal.bsky.social today. The book just came out from @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social.
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I drive slowly on the shoulder of HWY 160, thirty miles west of Las Vegas, outside of Pahrump, Nevada, looking for the land which will become the western edge of the Rough Hat Solar project. I come…
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Ryan Teitman is the author of the poetry collections Litany for the City (BOA Editions, 2012) and Paperweight (University of Akron Press, 2026), winner of the Akron Poetry Prize. His poems have app…
Read @kategaskin.bsky.social and @gendeguzman.bsky.social convo today up @adroitjournal.bsky.social.
Genevieve's new book is KARAOKE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (@jacklegpress.bsky.social) and Kate's is A RED KNOCK-KNOCKING LIKE A HEART (@lsupress.bsky.social).
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James Ciano's essay "The Glory of Love" is up today on @adroitjournal.bsky.social's blog. James's debut collection is just out from @boa-editions.bsky.social. It's called THE COMMITTEE OF MEN.
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Today @adroitjournal.bsky.social's blog: @izineh.bsky.social interviews @cphillipspoet.bsky.social. Carl's debut, IN THE BLOOD, has been re-released from @fsgbooks.bsky.social. I remember devouring this beautiful book when it originally appeared in the mid-90s.
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This is, by my count, my third gathering of essays and reviews. And I noticed that, inside the genre of the essay, it includes a number of introductions—an introduction to an anthology of the histo…
When I was a child in the backwoods of a provincial place there were so many forests trees bounding all around us you could climb carve sleep under boughs…
The winner of the 2026 Phoenix Emerging Poet Prize from The University of Chicago Press, Rose’s astounding debut volume of poetry rhapsodizes on a paradoxically controlled beat, inhabiting the ling…
Accidental Devotions, Kelli Russell Agodon’s fifth full-length collection published by Copper Canyon Press in May 2026, is an incandescent and tender exploration of what it means to be human in the…
To read Genevieve DeGuzman’s Karaoke at the End of the World (JackLeg Press, 2026) is to undergo a crash course in marvels. Woven through this debut collection are complex relational intricacies be…
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In the Blood, Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Phillips’s debut collection, was rereleased last month, over three decades after its original publication. The book signaled the arrival of a singular, ne…
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When I was a young man in high school, you believe it or not, I wanted to play football for the coach, begins the titular, closing track of Lou Reed’s sixth solo album, Coney Island Baby, released …
