Jamila Woods, sam sax, and More

Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here]( to view it in your browser. [Newsletter Banner]  October 19, 2018 [Share on Twitter]( [Share on Facebook]( [Forward to a Friend]( [Image of the poet Jamila Woods.]( Interview [Giovanni]( Jamila Woods debuts her new music video. By Fatimah Asghar [Image of the poet sam sax.]( Interview [Boys and Bridges]( sam sax’s new collection, Bury It, is a queer coming-of-age story. By Tina Kelley [Collage illustration of silhouettes of women with images of nature and paper in the background.]( Essay [Their Names Cover 90 Pages]( Indigenous poets confront an epidemic of missing and murdered women. By Tony Rehagen [Image of baseball stadium.]( collection [Baseball Poems]( Poems to celebrate the national pastime. [Assata Shakur]( Featured Blogger [The Silent Ones: Missing Women’s Voices From the Inside]( October’s Featured Blogger, Randall Horton, investigates the lack of incarcerated women’s voices in the landscape of American poetry. By Randall Horton Featured Podcasts Poem Talk [The After-Hell: A discussion of Sylvia Plath's poem “The Stones”]( Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Susan Schultz, Sally Van Doren, and Huda Fakhreddine. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen Poetry Off the Shelf [Poetry Rituals]( Exploring exercises to be more present in your life and writing. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen VS [Jacob Saenz vs. The Block]( VS hits the block with Jacob Saenz, whose APR/Honickman Prize-winning collection Throwing the Crown just dropped on Copper Canyon Press. He chats with Franny and Danez about writing back to his childhood street in Cicero, IL, the fantasy series he wrote as a kid, care as craft, and more. Make sure to cop Throwing the Crown from your local bookseller! [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen PoetryNow [Phantom]( Ali Power considers the relationship between a psychotherapist and her patient. Produced by Katie Klocksin. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen Poetry Magazine [Sarah Gridley reads “Where are the Days of Tobias”]( The editors discuss Sarah Gridley’s poem “Where Are the Days of Tobias” from the October 2018 issue of Poetry. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen  [More Featured Podcasts]( SUBSCRIBE [Image of POETRY issue covers.]( [Get POETRY]( [The Poetry Foundation]( [The Poetry Foundation on Twitter]( [The Poetry Foundation on Facebook]( [The Poetry Foundation on Instagram]( [The Poetry Foundation on Tumblr](  You have received this email because you submitted your email address at www.poetryfoundation.org. You may [unsubscribe]( or [change]( your newsletter subscription preferences at any time. © 2018 Poetry Foundation, Poetry Foundation 61 W. Superior Street Chicago, IL 60654 USA #                              Â