The Big Apple has long been a magnet for authors and book lovers and has the largest bookshop in the world. We have found the ...

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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is spending $100,000 on a new digital ad that asks, “Are there any American poets in here? “American ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

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A spoken-word poet whose work explores themes of history and hope, Gibson sees his art as ‘a means of bringing people ...

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Poetry in the Park will begin this season in Willimantic with a reading by Martín Espada. The reading will take place on Thursday, June 26, at 6:30 p.m. Espada has published more than 20 books as a ...

On the 85th anniversary of Joseph Brodsky's birth, we revisit the exiled Nobel laureate who never stopped writing in Russian ...

The poems by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee have found a place in Delhi University's postgraduate English curriculum. The move was officially approved on Friday at a meeting of the ...

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A new bilingual collection of poems celebrating Wales' rivers gives Welsh and English "equal weight" to encourage poets to write in their first language. Fifty poets from Wales each write about ...