Poetry at Beinecke Library

Poetry collections, events, and news.
  • Discovering E. M. Forster’s Secret Lives

    March 24, 2011

    Wendy Moffat discusses her new biography of E. M. Forster Using photographs, images of holograph letters, and other evidence, Wendy Moffat will explore a few...
  • 2012-2013 Readings at Yale University

    February 28, 2011

    Fall 2012 Readings at Yale University Subject to change–contacts provided for additional information Ariana Reines, Poetry Reading Thursday, September 20...
  • Susan Howe Awarded Bollingen Prize

    February 24, 2011

    Susan Howe has been named the 2011 winner of Yale University’s Bollingen Prize in American Poetry. Of Susan Howe’s most recent book, the three member judging...
  • Freud's Impossible Life

    February 17, 2011

    Freud’s Impossible Life: An Introduction A Lecture by Adam Phillips Friday, February 25, 2011, 5:00 pm Writer and psychoanalyst Adam Phillips is the...
  • Psyche & Muse: Events

    January 20, 2011

    Please join us at the Beinecke Library for the following events to be held in conjunction with Psyche & Muse: Creative Entanglements with the Science of...
  • Richard Moore Papers

    September 30, 2010

    The Beinecke Library is pleased to announce that the Richard Moore papers are open for research; a detailed description of the papers can be found online:...
  • Poet Jean Valentine Reading

    September 22, 2010

    Jean Valentine, Poetry Reading Wednesday, September 29th, 4:00 pm Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series Jean...
  • Fall 2010 Readings at Yale University

    September 14, 2010

    Jean Valentine , Poetry Reading Wednesday, September 29th, 4:00 pm Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series...
  • New World Writing

    August 3, 2010

    The records of the literary magazine New World Writing (1952-1959) are available for research ( YCAL MSS 388 ). New World Writing was a literary magazine...
  • New Scholarship in Beinecke Collections

    June 10, 2010

    In his essay “ ‘Lest some little thing of the real world should intrude itself’: Ezra Pound’s Dream City in Collision with the Real ,” Edgar Garcia...