Poetry at Beinecke Library

Poetry collections, events, and news.
  • Charles Wright Awarded 2013 Bollingen Prize

    February 19, 2013

    2013 Bollingen poetry prize goes to Charles Wright New Haven, Conn.—Charles Wright, hailed as one of the leading American poets of his generation, has been...
  • Beinecke Welcomes Christian Wiman

    January 11, 2013

    Christian Wiman Joins Yale Faculty: http://www.yale.edu/ism/academics/WimanJoinsFacutly.html Martin Jean has announced the appointment of Christian Wiman to...
  • Celebrating 2012

    December 24, 2012

    Congratulations to the many scholars conducting new research in the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters and the Yale...
  • BEINECKE VISITING FELLOW TALK

    December 4, 2012

    BEINECKE VISITING FELLOW TALK What Will Lettrism Turn Out to Be? Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 1:00 pm Beinecke Library, Room 39 Published in 1954, Maurice...
  • New From Beinecke Collections

    November 18, 2012

    All We Know: Three Lives by Lisa Cohen, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux Esther Murphy was a brilliant New York intellectual who dazzled friends and...
  • Ezra Pound--New Acquisitions

    November 7, 2012

    New additions enrich Beinecke’s Pound collection Recent acquisitions of Ezra Pound letters and manuscripts present new research opportunities in the...
  • Reading: Devin Johnston & Anna Moschovakis

    October 29, 2012

    Devin Johnston & Anna Moschovakis, Poetry Reading Monday, November 5, 4:00 pm Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street Yale Collection of American Literature...
  • Gertrude Gertrude Stein Stein

    October 25, 2012

    “Gertrude Gertrude Stein Stein: What are the Questions?” by Joan Retallack, poet, essayist, critic, and professor at Bard College Friday, October 26 at 5:00 pm...