The New Yorker: Poetry

Listen, download, subscribe

Apple Podcasts

Google Podcasts

Spotify

Nick Flynn Reads Zoë Hitzig

Nick Flynn joins Kevin Young to read and discuss Zoë Hitzig’s poem “Objectivity as Blanket" and his own poem “The King of Fire.” Flynn's latest poetry collection is “My Feelings"; he will publish two new books, "Stay" and "I Will Destroy You," in 2019. Flynn has received the Erikson Institute Prize for Excellence in Mental Health Media, as well as awards and fellowships from PEN, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Library of Congress.

• 

  Special Feature: Major Jackson reads Clint Smith on The Slowdown

• 

  José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab Nye

• 

  Ada Limón Reads Carrie Fountain

• 

  Donika Kelly Reads Mary Oliver

• 

  Richie Hofmann Reads Henri Cole

• 

  Bianca Stone Reads Franz Wright

• 

  Evie Shockley Reads Rita Dove

• 

  Dorothea Lasky Reads Louise Bogan

• 

  Diane Mehta Reads Eavan Boland

• 

  Adrienne Su Reads Maxine Kumin

• 

  David Baker Reads Stanley Plumly

• 

  Kate Baer Reads Ellen Bass

• 

  Tributaries: A Conversation with Robin Coste Lewis

• 

  Sandra Cisneros Reads José Antonio Rodríguez

• 

  Diane Seuss Reads Jane Huffman

• 

  Saeed Jones Reads Deborah Digges