Poet W.H. Auden wrote, “A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.” And for more ...

IOWA CITY - For Rudy Francisco, one of the most widely known spoken word artists in modern poetry, it started with a feeling.

Michael Longley is a master of his craft, known for his compact, meditative lyrics that explore themes of love, violence, ...

There is poetry in the lives of ordinary people, and bringing their stories alongside my own created for me a sense of communal belonging.

This article originally appeared in the fall 2024 issue of UC San Diego Magazine as “Pulitzer Poet.” ...

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

Poet Megan Pinto held an event at local cafe Bird in Hand to present her debut poetry collection, Saints of Little Faith on ...

The indie-pop singer-songwriter makes her literary debut with ‘Eat the World,’ an insightful and introspective collection ...

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

Sarah Ruhl’s enthralling play is about the decades-long friendship between the 20th century poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert ...

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

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