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Posted by: Anne Holmes
This “Literary Treasures” post, written by intern Eliza Browning, examines an audio recording from the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature featuring Jean Valentine reading her poems at the Library of Congress on March 22, 2001.
Posted in: Collections, Digital Resources, Guest Posts, Literary Treasures
Posted by: Robert Casper
A week from now, we at the Library will begin the process of saying goodbye to Joy Harjo as our 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry.
Posted in: News and Events, Poets Laureate
Posted by: Anne Holmes
On December 31, 2022, the Library of Congress’ Rare Book and Special Collections Division launched the St. Mark’s Poetry Project Audio Archive, which consists of 420 recordings from the Poetry Project at St. Mark’s in the Bowery.
Posted in: Collections, Digital Resources, Guest Posts, News and Events
Posted by: Anne Holmes
As National Poetry Month celebrations carry on, we have another treat to share: We’ve just launched 10 newly digitized audio recordings to the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature online collection!
Posted in: Collections, Digital Resources, Literary Treasures, News and Events
Posted by: Anne Holmes
Jason Reynolds, the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, writes in his latest newsletter about the importance of shining light on others' efforts and victories.
Posted in: Guest Posts, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
Posted by: Anne Holmes
Happy National Poetry Month! Explore the Library's rich resources and stay tuned for more poetry-related news throughout the month.
Posted in: Collections, Digital Resources, Literary Treasures, Poets Laureate