The Intentions of Thunder” includes poems from Smith’s nine collections, as well as new and previously uncollected poems that ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Michael Grasso details Princeton professor in creative writing Patricia Smith’s ...

Local poet Ellen Bass spoke from the lectern as more than 500 people filled the Merrill Cultural Center at UC Santa Cruz last ...

NEW YORK -- The 76th National Book Awards will unveil this year’s winners Wednesday night, with novels by Megha Majumdar and ...

These books just nabbed National Book Awards, among the most coveted prizes in the literary world. How many have you read?

Kurt Andersen discusses with Joanna Coles the weird love letters RFK Jr. wrote to his mistress Olivia Nuzzi and how this is a ...

The 76th National Book Awards was a night of sobering speeches, soft acoustic performances and bookworms getting down on the dance floor.

Discover how Indianapolis woman Liz Whiteacre uses poetry to raise awareness for temporal lobe epilepsy during National ...

DHAKA, Nov 22, 2025 (BSS) – Marking the 64th birthday of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy director general poet Rezauddin Ahmed Stalin, the National Poetry Council observed the day with a special ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan celebrates the 140th anniversary of Mirzhakyp Dulatov on Nov. 25, an influential Kazakh poet, educator, ...

Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...