Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

On the south side of the river / inside a mossy grove / they say there lives a boy / with pockets full of gold… So begins a poem, titled “The Cowboy,” about a real-life folk hero of sorts: Ben ...

Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...

Widely acclaimed poet Professor Kwame Dawes has been appointed Poet Laureate of Jamaica for 2025 to 2028. In the ceremony of ...

The Slave graves were sandstone, anonymous, gathered in rows near my great-great grandparents’ monuments. When mr. henson ...

The profound influence of literature on art has been omnipresent in the artistic and cultural realm. The prolific synergy of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress over misrule and dynastic politics during his address in the Rajya Sabha ...

“LIBRE”: Award-winning poet Skye Jackson will launch her debut full-length poetry collection at the Marigny Opera House, 725 ...

If you're planning to take the big step on Propose Day for your long-distance partner, here are some creative ways to make ...

The tree remains a figure for grief.                              —Louise GlückFebruary, your death, then April, the tree a dazzling pool of pink where I fish for remembrance— just last year, and the ...

You have edited Yaraana, India’s first anthology of gay writing. What was the experience like? Hoshang Merchant: I will take ...