You can read Minneapolis poet Danez Smith’s work in two new books or, if you happen to be in New York, on subway walls.

I’ve probably been working on the same 70 or 80 poems for the last 15 ... into a mournful procession of love and grief. Named after the 2008 blaze that that destroyed master recordings at the ...

I met Al Pacino one September afternoon long ago at the wedding of David Mamet and Rebecca Pidgeon at a place called ...