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🔥 T-minus 4 days until our 1st 2023 #CaveCanemFaculty Reading! Our 1st faculty spotlight shines on Janice N. Harrington. Harrington is the author of several award-winning children's books and a professor of creative writing at University of Illinois RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/42tftMm

Exciting to see alum Katherine Gaffney in this roundup!

Congratulations to Ninth Letter, a finalist for the 2023 Firecracker Award in Magazines/General Excellence! ninthletter.com

A giant “thank you” to the editorial team who helps make Ninth Letter happen and to our amazing contributors for trusting us with their work. To celebrate, we are giving away a 🎉free back issue 🎉with every new or renewed subscription! Link in bio!

THE Janice N. Harrington in THE POETRY magazine

A wonderful resource—and be on the lookout for more Brooks-related announcements this fall!

Prof Corey Van Landingham with a new poem in The New Yorker ! newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

"There's no way I ever could have imagined that looking at those bookshelves would bring me here." Watch this moving acceptance speech by Roger Reeves, winner of the 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize for his outstanding collection, Best Barbarian (W. W. Norton & Company). youtu.be/7jUjp6a5tdY

Did you miss Nikky Finney and Ruth Nicole Brown in conversation at CultureTalk this April? You're in luck— the full recording is available on HRI's MediaSpace page! ▶️ go.illinois.edu/culturetalkvid…

Trust us, you don't want to miss out on the 20th Anniversary Issue of Ninth Letter !

“To have professors who have your best interest at hand and genuinely care about your success walking beside you in the process, gave me great appreciation for the program.” Further your education with the Odyssey Project. Apply for fall 2023 by 7/31! ▶️ go.illinois.edu/odyssey

Happening in an hour! It's not too late to register and learn the winners of the Firecracker Awards live! clmp.org/event/2023-fir…

Report: "Ask a poet, particularly a Chicago poet, and they’ll likely tell you Gwendolyn Brooks was as influential to poetry as Langston Hughes..." (WBEZ) #pdnews wbez.org/stories/how-gw…

We're excited for alum Caleb Curtiss's book from SundressPublications !

Don't miss this!

Congrats to prof Christopher Kempf @cmkempf on his @ILartsArtist Fellowship Award!

Are you in Chicago this summer? 👈 Stop by our space to unwind with some poetry in our library and explore our exhibition featuring POETRY magazine covers on display in their unbound or “flat” form in our gallery! Learn more and plan your visit: bit.ly/43RvXPD

Our Summer Web Edition "Invisibility" is LIVE! Link in bio! Feat. Wendy BooydeGraaff, Livia Clark, Sophia Paquette, Kayla Rutledge, Despy Boutris, Joan Kwon Glass, Robin Gow, Winshen Liu, Reuben Gelley Newman, Caleb A.P. Parker, Elena Sichrovsky, Rana Tahir, and Andrew Zubiri.

Don’t miss reading Ninth Letter this summer! A finalist for the #FirecrackerAward in Magazines/General Excellence, this lit mag is a great fit for any #SummerReading list: ninthletter.com

Check out the prize-winning essay “Kingdom Cash & Glossolalia” from Tiana Clark featuring art from #catherinechinatree on our website! Clark’s essay was chosen as the winner of the @disquietlip 2023 Literary Award in Nonfiction. Link in bio!