Dana Gioia “The Ballad of Jesus Ortiz”

The Ballad of Jesus Ortiz

(Los Angeles Review of Books)

Dana Gioia interviewed on
The Writer's Almanac

“Every County in the State of California”

A BBC "radio road movie" produced by Julian May.

"On the Road with California's Poet Laureate" Read about Dana Gioia's first year as California Poet Laureate as he travels the state to visit every county.

99 Poems: New and Selected


Dana Gioia's 99 Poems: New and Selected is available now.

Dana Gioia recites his poem “Beware of Things in Duplicate”

Weldon Kees


Dana Gioia reviews a provocative new book on the vanished poet