As I began compiling and editing poems about insomnia for the collection that became Acquainted With the Night, I was a little apprehensive about confronting my dark subject. But perhaps comforted ...

During Sleepless Nights and Other Stories By Anna Margolin, translated by Daniel Kennedy Farlag, 88 pages, $15. ... Your poems are genuine. You are a true poet.

In her book, "Sleepless Nights," Elizabeth Hardwick wrote of New Yorkers and "their insomnias filled with words, their patient exegesis of surprising terrors, divorce, abandonment, the ...

Author Elizabeth Hardwick in New York City in 1983: Sleepless Nights reads at times like poetry, at times like an essay, at times like tongue-in-cheek social commentary, at times like a suicide ...