February 4, 2019
Go Where You Love: Claudia Rankine on Poetry & Privilege
When Ohio Poet Laureate (and KR Blog contributor) Dave Lucas learned he would be moderating a conversation with poet Claudia Rankine, he contacted a friend for advice. “OH MY GOD,” […]
November 7, 2018
Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry – November
“I never got poetry,” someone says to me again. And I sigh. Because I never got it either—at least, not until I learned to stop worrying about “getting it.” In […]
October 12, 2017
Book Tourist
You don’t have to travel to exotic locations to be a proper book tourist. Take my recent visit to a used bookstore in Sherman, New York, or the rack of […]