64 Books in the Literary Criticism / Poetry Category

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Toward a Living Archive of African Poetry: Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani on the New-Generation African Poets Chapbook Series

Toward a Living Archive of African Poetry: Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani on the New-Generation African Poets Chapbook Series
Watch Your Language: Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry

Watch Your Language: Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry
Some Other Blues: New Perspectives on Amiri Baraka

Some Other Blues: New Perspectives on Amiri Baraka
African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song

African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song
Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry

Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry
Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation

Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation
To Float In The Space Between: A Life and Work in Conversation with the Life and Work of Etheridge Knight

To Float In The Space Between: A Life and Work in Conversation with the Life and Work of Etheridge Knight
Prophets

Prophets
Paracritical Hinge: Essay, Talks, Notes, Interviews

Paracritical Hinge: Essay, Talks, Notes, Interviews
One Window’s Light

One Window’s Light
The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent

The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent
Bearden’s Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden

Bearden’s Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden
Coming Up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Caribbean

Coming Up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Caribbean
Brief Evidence of Heaven: Poems from the Life of Anna Murray Douglass

Brief Evidence of Heaven: Poems from the Life of Anna Murray Douglass
The Feel Trio

The Feel Trio
Another English: Anglophone Poems From Around The World

Another English: Anglophone Poems From Around The World
Jazz Griots: Music as History in the 1960s African American Poem

Jazz Griots: Music as History in the 1960s African American Poem
Solar Throat Slashed: The Unexpurgated 1948 Edition (Wesleyan Poetry Series)

Solar Throat Slashed: The Unexpurgated 1948 Edition (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly)

When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly)
Dear Darkness: Poems

Dear Darkness: Poems
Conversations With Yusef Komunyakaa (Literary Conversations Series)

Conversations With Yusef Komunyakaa (Literary Conversations Series)
Gardening in the Tropics

Gardening in the Tropics
Songs Of A Sistermom: Motherhood Poems

Songs Of A Sistermom: Motherhood Poems
Power And Possibility: Essays, Reviews, And Interviews (Poets On Poetry)

Power And Possibility: Essays, Reviews, And Interviews (Poets On Poetry)
Fear, Some

Fear, Some
Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees

Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees
Splay Anthem

Splay Anthem
Lost in the Bonewheel Factory

Lost in the Bonewheel Factory
Wisteria: Poems From The Swamp Country

Wisteria: Poems From The Swamp Country
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade

Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade

Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Goldengrove: New and Selected Poems

Goldengrove: New and Selected Poems
“After Mecca”: Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement

“After Mecca”: Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement
Chinua Achebe: Collected Poems

Chinua Achebe: Collected Poems
Coin Of The Realm: Essays On The Life And Art Of Poetry

Coin Of The Realm: Essays On The Life And Art Of Poetry
PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Man

PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Man
Scandalize My Name: Selected Poems

Scandalize My Name: Selected Poems
PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Woman: The Complete Trilogy Series

PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Woman: The Complete Trilogy Series
In His Own Voice: Dramatic & Other Uncollected Works

In His Own Voice: Dramatic & Other Uncollected Works
Guinea Woman: New and Selected Poems

Guinea Woman: New and Selected Poems
Robert Hayden: Essays On The Poetry (Under Discussion)

Robert Hayden: Essays On The Poetry (Under Discussion)
Talk Yuh Talk: Interviews With Anglophone Caribbean Poets

Talk Yuh Talk: Interviews With Anglophone Caribbean Poets
Abandoning Dead Metaphors: The Caribbean Phase of Derek Walcott’s Poetry

Abandoning Dead Metaphors: The Caribbean Phase of Derek Walcott’s Poetry
The Ten Lights of God

The Ten Lights of God
Blue Notes: Essays, Interviews, And Commentaries

Blue Notes: Essays, Interviews, And Commentaries

Turn Thanks: POEMS

Turn Thanks: POEMS
The Goat

The Goat
360° A Revolution of Black Poets

360° A Revolution of Black Poets
The Black Bard Of North Carolina: George Moses Horton And His Poetry

The Black Bard Of North Carolina: George Moses Horton And His Poetry
Trouble the Water: 250 Years of African American Poetry

Trouble the Water: 250 Years of African American Poetry
Ornate With Smoke

Ornate With Smoke
The Garden Thrives: Twentieth-Century African-American Poetry

The Garden Thrives: Twentieth-Century African-American Poetry
Jacko Jacobus

Jacko Jacobus
American Negro Poetry: An Anthology (American Century)

American Negro Poetry: An Anthology (American Century)
Letters to America: Contemporary American Poetry on Race

Letters to America: Contemporary American Poetry on Race
To Us, All Flowers Are Roses: POEMS (Illinois Poetry)

To Us, All Flowers Are Roses: POEMS (Illinois Poetry)
The Collected Poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Collected Poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Selected Poems

Selected Poems
Omeros

Omeros
An Island of His Own

An Island of His Own
Complete Poems of Frances E.W. Harper

Complete Poems of Frances E.W. Harper
I am Becoming My Mother

I am Becoming My Mother
The Black Poets

The Black Poets
America’s First Negro Poet: Jupiter Hammon of Long Island

America’s First Negro Poet: Jupiter Hammon of Long Island