Split This Rock Poetry Festival has put out a call for film and video submissions. Looking for a max of 15 minutes on "artistic, exp...

A recent reading by Brookland Area Writers and Artists included this poem by former poet laureate Howard Nemerov , which I thought a great e...

This past Sunday's New York Times Magazine featured a wonderful essay by Zarah Ghahramani (as told to Robert Hillman) titled "Poe...

This letter was given to attendees at the Cut Loose the Body reading at American University Museum. Rose Marie Berger, co-editor of the ant...

Organizers of Saturday’s reading from Cut Loose the Body , an anthology of poems about torture and artist Fernando Botero’s works on Abu Ghr...

Mark Doty, Regie Cabico, and Kathy Engel are headlining a benefit for Split This Rock at the Bowery Poetry Club in New York City on Monday D...

Rose Marie Berger and Joseph Ross, Co-Editors We thought our country had matured beyond this. But sadly, no. Torture remains a disgraceful p...