Poets Forum Chancellors Discussions from the Academy of American Poetry. Celebrated poets, through a series of intimate talks, examine issues central to poetry today. In this video from Poets Forum 2013, Anne Waldman speaks on the topic: Reading and Writing Long Poems.
In Poets Forum panels from the Academy of American Poetry, poets discuss the use of organizing principles and themes to investigate varied subjects and examine the the reasons they choose poetry over other art forms. In this video from Poets Forum 2013, Ken Chen speaks on the topic: The Poetic Impulse.
Recorded at the Poets Forum 2014 as part of the Chancellors Conversations series, intimate talks during which the Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets examine issues central to poetry today. In this video, Juan Felipe Herrera discusses his thoughts and approaches to revision.
Ben Mirov discussing social media as creative impulse at the 2012 Poets Forum.