Long before pens met parchment in monasteries, an illiterate herdsman named Caedmon changed the course of English literature.

Rain Incarnations, Bishnu Mohapatra’s translated poetry collection, explores rain as metaphor, magician, and political voice. Translated by Aparna Uppaluri, it is rooted in Odia literature and offers ...

Through the challenges of war and distance, a Ukrainian student channels her feelings into poetry written in English. Linda, ...

Kim Hyesoon is the first Asian writer to win International Prize for Literature by Germany’s Haus der Kulturen der Welt for her searing and surreal poetry collection Autobiography of Death.

Acclaimed South Korean poet Kim Hye-soon has been named the winner of the 2025 International Prize for Literature for her ...

Lakdasa Wikkramasinha (1941-1978) has been acknowledged as one of the finest Sri Lankan poets writing in English. The Sri ...

The photo, provided by the Daesan Foundation, features South Korean poet Kim Hye-soon. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) Korean ...

Journey through time to discover the most famous poets who ever lived! Celebrate these literary masters with us.

Simon Armitage has brought his trademark blend of honesty, humour and insight to the New Theatre Royal stage this week, as part of Portsmouth Creates’ Year of Literacy, “In Our Words”.

On curating and editing the mammoth The Penguin Book of Poems on the Indian City that features original work in English and ...

As Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate, Brenda Cárdenas is traveling around the state with a mission: inspiring creativity ...

“Frontline Poets” was co-authored with Aung Naing Soe, a prominent Burmese filmmaker and journalist who has reported on ...