Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
Even in Los Angeles, a city dissected by highways and freeways and with busy ports and train lines, there are still places ...
On Tuesday evening, Abilene Christian University professor and prolific poet Dr. Steven Moore presented readings from his upcoming poetry book The Horizon Never Forgets to an audience at The Episcopal ...
Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...
The shortlists were announced for English and Hindi languages. The winners in each category will receive a cash prize of Rs ...
Jérôme Sueur’s “Natural History of Silence” and Pico Iyer’s “Aflame” explore the quiet (and the sounds) that sustain us ...
Pannir has spent years advocating against the death penalty from his prison cell, writing songs and poems that have been shared by Sebaran Kasih, an NGO founded by his sister. His works have been ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...
In an attempt to escape the world's anxious hum, one chronically overstimulated writer booked into a silent retreat – no reading, no writing, no eye contact – to spend 10 days turning into his psyche.
The poet says that while censorship in a dictatorship is nothing new, the same in a democracy feels like entering a new totalitarianism ...
Widely acclaimed poet Professor Kwame Dawes has been appointed Poet Laureate of Jamaica for 2025 to 2028. In the ceremony of ...
We are not actually here, and it is not 2024. It’s 2020, and we are in Paris," observed Nilanjana S. Roy, flipping through A ...