"I think that a poem can energize, it can motivate. It can be fuel, it can be articulation for a feeling, a feeling that leads to action and work."
On the blog today: Summer Farah interviewed by Marlin M. Jenkins. prairieschooner.unl.edu/digi…@hostpublication
Wayward Creatures by heidi andrea restrepo rhodes has been named a finalist for The Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award!
Congratulations to heidi andrea restrepo rhodes and Winner Diana Arterian, Agrippina the Younger @northwesternup
🧡 Happy Pub Day to Chiagoziem Jideofor @hair4_mop and her debut poetry collection LOCAL REMEDIES!!!! We had so much fun celebrating this book and can't wait for you all to read it! Buy it through @asterism_books or follow the link to our shop: hostpublications.com/product…
🧡 Last call for signed copies of Chiagoziem Jideofor's @hair4_mop debut poetry collection LOCAL REMEDIES! 🧡 Available through @asterismbooks or our website: hostpublications.com
✍🏽 Submissions for the Biyi Bándélé Bursary for Emerging Writers of the African Diaspora open on 1 June 2026
ℹ️ The Biyi Bándélé Bursary is a new initiative established by his family in partnership with Brixton House and Curtis Brown to honour his legacy.
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"the repetitions in my life, as fostered by obsession, comes through in the repetition of my poems—"
Adi has a new interview out today with Laura Villareal and Summer Farah on THE HUNGERING YEARS (@hostpublication, 2026)!
READ: adimagazine.com/articles/the…
❤️ We're open for full-length poetry submissions through June 1st! Send us your strangest, queerest, most tender, riotous writing! hostpublications.submittable…
We were so excited to connect with Annar Veröld-Miranda, publisher at Host Publications—which recently won the 2026 Constellation Award! Read more about the press’s history, recent and forthcoming titles, and submission window (open through June 1): clmp.org/news/member-spotlig…
m. mick powell’s THREESOME IN THE LAST TOYOTA CELICA (Host Publications) is on our #BlackHistoryMonth reading list!
This chapbook “sings about Black queer femmehood in harmonies of multiple voices, asserting the self as ever-changing and voluminous.”
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