Word Up! Poetry Festival” will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Central Library downtown on. Student teams and ...

From daring contemporary collections to the long-awaited definitive edition from one of the major poets of the 20th century, ...

Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward. Edited by Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith. Washington Square Press. 128 pages. $22.

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year.

This week’s poem is a tribute to Eunice de Souza, a legend to generations of her students at St Xavier’s College, Mumbai, and ...

Archaeologists found the tomb of an actual Roman soldier from year zero 'Unconscionable': Liam Neeson faces intense scrutiny ...

Poetry offers something that news and visual imagery cannot in times of crisis: depth over immediacy and meaning over ...

Arthur Sze, the national poet laureate appointed by the Library of Congress last month, visited Queens College, in Flushing, ...

PBS has stopped airing former Harvard English professor Elisa F. New’s show, “Poetry in America,” after emails released by ...

A paper on arXiv by researchers at the Icaro Lab in Italy has set off a firestorm of headlines. It begins with a reference to ...

A man living in Wymondham, who is originally from Hungary, has received royal recognition for his poems after learning English as a second language. George Szirtes arrived in England "penniless" in ...

Happy holidays, and happy reading! All That We Ask of You Is to Always Be Happy by Bridget Bell (Cavankerry) If there has ...