
Reginald Dwayne Betts discusses his new collection of poems, 'Doggerel'
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts discussed his latest collection of poetry, Doggerel, on NPR's Morning Edition with Michel Martin.

Reginald Betts Has Proven Life Can Be Grand Post-Prison
LEVEL writes about the 20th anniversary of Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts' release from prison and his latest book of poetry, Doggerel.

Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts' New Poetry Collection; Bronx-Based Poet-Activist On Queer Black Life; Manhattan's Dutch, British and Indigenous History
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts speaks with Alison Stewart at WNYC about his latest book of poetry, Doggerel, and reads the poem "White Peonies."

March 4, 2025 - Reginald Dwayne Betts, Margaret Cho, and the Vinfen Film Festival
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts chatted with "The Culture Show" host Jared Bowen about his latest book, Doggerel, his recent New York Times op-ed, and his poetry journey that started in prison.

Poet reflects on 20 years since release from prison in new book
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts spoke with NY1's Annika Pergament about the 20th anniversary of his release from prison and his new book, Doggerel.

What We Owe The Dogs We “Own”
The New Haven Independent examines Doggerel, the latest poetry collection by Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts.

Black History Month Program: An Evening with Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts, Author of Doggerel
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts will discuss his new poetry collection, Doggerel, at the Ferguson Library in Stamford on March 5.

Morning Prayers at Harvard Memorial Church
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts spoke at Morning Prayers at the Harvard Memorial Church.

I Teach at Harvard. Store Managers See Me as a Threat.
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts writes for The New York Times about forgiveness and a recent experience he had while looking to purchase a new bicycle.

Prepub Preview | A Year of Titles To Watch
Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts' upcoming book, Doggerel, is featured on Library Journal's titles to watch list.

Jethro’s Corner
Jethro's Corner, a poem from Freedom Reads Founder & CEO Reginald Dwayne Betts's upcoming book, Doggerel, was featured as The Atlantic's Poem for Sunday.

Here are the finalists for the second annual Inside Prize.
The four shortlisted titles for Inside Literary Prize 2025 are announced.