Back when I chose my Classic poem, “I was in a Hurry” by Dunya Mikhail, I was struck by its powerful message of losing a country through the comparison of lottery tickets or Purgatory — and I was ...

Graduates of the Bromfield School Class of 2025 walked to the school’s 145th graduation exercises Saturday morning to the ...

POETRY / On a Thursday on Kazi Nazrul Avenue On a Thursday, I went back home, and I took a walk./ On the sidewalk, I saw a splash of maroon on a grey block. SHOUTxDS Books ‘Slam Poetry Nights ...

On the sidewalk, I saw a splash of maroon on a grey block. SHOUT and Daily Star Books jointly organise the Slam Poetry Nights once every month to offer a platform for conversations on art ...

The personal and the political meld together for Aja Monet, whose work as a poet and activist brought her national ...

P.S. I’ve just published One Hundred Poems For All Seasons – being my favourite one hundred poems from my thirty-five years ...

Music and words collide in a variety of interesting ways at this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival, writes Fiona ...

In one of her poems from the collection Love Letter from the Afterlife, Andrea Gibson writes, “Why did no one tell us that to ...

Inside Appalachia, a West Virginia man is reviving a Black coal camp through farming. Also, the legacy of Affrilachian poet ...

From supernatural murder mysteries to evocative poetry disguised as Wikipedia entries, WBUR literature writer Katherine ...