Young poets of Kashmir, mostly in their twenties, remain largely unknown. Some are aware of the risks of antagonising ...

Released in 2022, in the wake of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody, the song has become an anthem for protests in Iran ...

A sculpture of John Keats forged by sculptor Martin Jennings will be revealed on 31 October, in the heart of the City of ...

And when asked why he wrote an autobiography in his 90s, the poet said he ‘wanted to open [his] heart, all [his] ...

In her judge’s comments, Hahn noted that Shertok “offers forms of his own making that twine together words and sense. There ...

Walcott Prize winner announced. The local Arrowsmith Press, in conjunction with the Derek Walcott Festival in Trinidad, has ...

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha’s second poetry collection, “Forest of Noise,” contrasts the horror of war-ravaged Gaza that ...

Dr. Sharon Pajka, G-’00, was recognized with the 2024 Saturday Visiter Award during the International Edgar Allan Poe ...

Part 2 of our in-depth interview with Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha, whose latest book of poetry is Forest of Noise.

Mayor Dominick Pangallo and Salem Public Library Director Tara Mansfield announced the selection of the city’s first official ...

David Kirby, a celebrated poet and professor at Florida State University, receives the prestigious Louisiana Writer Award for ...

Shamshad Abdullaev’s very name was a confluence of cultures. A Persian first name (“a pine-like tree”), an Arabic last name (“A servant of God”), and a Slavic “ev” ending that simply means “of”. This ...