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Helen Vendler

Helen Vendler is the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor Emerita in the Department of English at Harvard. Her latest book is The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar, a collection of essays. (December 2019)

The Two Robert Lowells

The Two Robert Lowells

Robert Lowell: Setting the River on Fire: A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character

by Kay Redfield Jamison

New Selected Poems

by Robert Lowell, edited by Katie Peterson

April 20, 2017 issue

Berryman: Tragedy & Comedy Together

Berryman: Tragedy & Comedy Together

A second look at the poet’s life, art, and reputation

The Heart Is Strange: New Selected Poems

by John Berryman, edited and with an introduction by Daniel Swift

The Dream Songs

by John Berryman, with an introduction by Michael Hofmann

77 Dream Songs

by John Berryman, with an introduction by Henri Cole

Berryman’s Sonnets

by John Berryman, with an introduction by April Bernard

June 4, 2015 issue

An Evangel for Poetry

An Evangel for Poetry

What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World

by Robert Hass

September 27, 2012 issue

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