Gioia, Dana, "Interview with Donald Justice," in American Poetry Review , Vol. 25, No. 1, January/February 1996, p. 37.

Justice discusses the influence of music on his poetry and comments on the proliferation of creative writing programs.

Gioia, Dana, and William Logan, eds. Certain Solitudes: On the Poetry of Donald Justice , University of Arkansas Press, 1998.

This book collects essays and reviews written on Justice's poetry. It remains the single best source of criticism on the poet.

Howard, Richard, Alone with America: Essays on the Art of Poetry in the United States since 1950 , Atheneum, 1969.

This collection of essays on post-World War II American poetry by one of America's most insightful critics is useful for those who want to locate Justice's work among his contemporaries.