A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.
A hymn to mercy and love, “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” springs to my lips when my heart is quiet. I teach it ...
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not ...
Cicely Grace has made the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for There is no neutral way to say I was fourteen.
Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...
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Now, he’s releasing his second poetry book, “Forest of Noise,” written in English. In part, the book is an anthology of suffering. But it’s also about survival, he tells CNN’s Becky Anderson in an ...
Have you ever wanted to meet award-winning writers and ask them how they write their works or why they chose to end a story ...
Many of the book’s poems remember Rivera’s father, whom she describes as “the most brilliant person I’ve known.” Born in Cuba, he moved to the United States as a child with his mother and stepfather, ...
Introduced by Rosa Alcalá, the Woodberry Poetry Room’s T.S. Eliot Memorial Reading spotlighted Cecilia Vicuña’s creative work.
The English-language translators of an Italian collection of short stories and a French book of poetry have won awards from the American Literary Translators Association ...
Award-winning translator Brother Anthony ponders Nobel Prize hype and the complexities of translating Korean poems and novels ...