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Across the Page: Patricia Cornwell's "Red Mist," plus reviews of books by Bett Norris and Marilyn Hacker
Across the Page: Patricia Cornwell's "Red Mist," plus reviews of books by Bett Norris and Marilyn Hacker
by
Heather Aimee O...
, Dec 23, 2011

A look at the latest in the Scarpetta mystery series, plus What’s Best for Jane and Winter Numbers.

The Revival: A Black Lesbian Poet Tour comes to a living room near you
The Revival: A Black Lesbian Poet Tour comes to a living room near you
by
Courtney Gillette
, Oct 6, 2011
LOVE the poet, t’ai freedom ford, SolRose are hitting the road.
Mary Oliver discusses her poetry, her late partner and being happier than ever at 75
Mary Oliver discusses her poetry, her late partner and being happier than ever at 75
by
Trish Bendix
, Mar 16, 2011
The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet talks with Maria Shriver in the new issue of O magazine.
An interview with Eileen Myles
An interview with Eileen Myles
by
Trish Bendix
, Nov 10, 2010
The out writer talks about Inferno, why it's a "poet's novel" and not a memoir, and fitting into the poetry scene of the 1970s and the decades that followed.
Across the Page: February 2010
Across the Page: February 2010
by
Heather Aimee O...
, Feb 25, 2010
This month, we review the new Patricia Highsmith bio, Amy Bloom's new collection of short stories, and a collection from queer poet Amy King.
Across the Page: Poetry Collections
Across the Page: Poetry Collections
by
Heather Aimee O...
, Jun 30, 2009
Four noteworthy poetry collections by Mary Oliver, Audre Lorde, Marilyn Hacker, and Carol Ann Duffy.
Andrea Gibson asks why art isn't worth funding on "Yellowbird"
Andrea Gibson asks why art isn't worth funding on "Yellowbird"
by
Trish Bendix
, Jun 3, 2009
The queer poet releases a new album of spoken word and music from Chris Pureka and Kim Taylor.
Carol Ann Duffy Becomes Britain's First Female and First Openly Gay Poet Laureate
Carol Ann Duffy Becomes Britain's First Female and First Openly Gay Poet Laureate
by
Sarah Warn
, May 3, 2009
The 53-year-old out Scottish poet has been appointed to the prestigious 341-year-old position.
Lesbian Poetry Retrospective Part II
Lesbian Poetry Retrospective Part II
by
AfterEllen.com Staff
, Nov 12, 2008
10 more queer poets to know, from Edna St. Vincent Millay to Cherríe Moraga to Staceyann Chin.
Lesbian Poetry Retrospective Part 1
Lesbian Poetry Retrospective Part 1
by
Heather Aimee O...
, Oct 7, 2008
A look at 10 lesbian and bisexual poets who represent a range of aesthetics and backgrounds.
Sylvia Plath’s art of the visual
Sylvia Plath’s art of the visual
by
browne
, Jan 2, 2008
The Outspoken Staceyann Chin
The Outspoken Staceyann Chin
by
Shauna Swartz
, Jan 22, 2007
The openly queer poet and spoken word artist has something to say.