Poets & Writers Theater
Every day we share a new clip of interest to creative writers—author readings, book trailers, publishing panels, craft talks, and more. So grab some popcorn, filter the theater tags by keyword or genre, and explore our sizable archive of literary videos.
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In this Live From NYPL event, Stephanie Burt discusses the work of editing Super Gay Poems: LGBTQIA+ Poetry After Stonewall (Belknap Press, 2025), an anthology of fifty-one poems with essays by Burt, in a conversation with David Groff, along with poets Marisa Crawford, Mark Doty, Marilyn Hacker, and Jee Leong Koh reading and discussing their poems. The anthology is featured in “The LGBTQ+ Literary Resistance” in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Poetry | Stephanie Burt | Super Gay Poems | Belknap Press | David Groff | Jee Leong Koh | Marisa Crawford | Marilyn Hacker | Mark Doty | anthology | queer stories | LIVE From NYPL | May/June 2025 -
"One night I thought I saw a llama cross the road." James Tate reads "Llamas" at an event with poets Marilyn Hacker and Paul Muldoon for Bryant Park Reading Room's Word for Word Poetry reading series in 2010.
Tags: reading | James Tate | Paul Muldoon | Marilyn Hacker | Bryant Park Reading Room | Word for Word Poetry | Poetry -
The Academy of American Poets asked Randall Mann, Marilyn Hacker, D. Nurkse, Matt Rasmussen, Patricia Smith, and Brenda Hillman to talk about the most important letters they've received.
Tags: Academy of American Poets | Marilyn Hacker | Randall Mann | D. Nurkse | Matt Rasmussen | Patricia Smith | Brenda Hillman | Poetry -
Marilyn Hacker speaks about the influence of Adrienne Rich, who passed away on March 27, 2012.
Tags: Marilyn Hacker | Adrienne Rich | Poetry