Poetry is sometimes closer to dramatic truth than history itself. Around 27 million Soviet citizens died in WWII, according to official estimates. Even though words can hardly wipe out the ...

Understanding poetry learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

This Dallas-based press has been publishing international books for 12 years. Among its latest releases is this novel from Spanish author Cerdà — his first book to be translated into English — about ...

The Canadian-born Reid worked as a journalist before stepping into the political spotlight. The bestselling mystery writer ...

Odette Auger (Sagamok Anishnawbek) is an award-winning journalist. Through centring Indigenous perspectives, she found her ...

The author and poet Michael Rosen introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The space on the page The 'space' is a ‘friend’ to whom Michael Rosen can tell anything. Words ...

June is National Indigenous History Month. This month, add these buzzworthy books by First Nations, Métis and Inuit authors ...

Cultural critic-poet-memoirist Saeed Jones has been announced as Decatur Book Festival’s keynote speaker. Novelist Angie Thomas will give the "kidnote" talk.

The Decatur Book Festival announced the keynote speakers for this year’s festival, which is also the festival’s 20th year.

The Decatur Book Festival (DBF) will celebrate its 20th anniversary Oct. 3-4 with keynote speaker Saeed Jones and “kidnote” ...