Hurricane is the main character in Sue Owen's new poetry book. Here's what reviewer Barbara Sims thinks about 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 ...

A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.

It’s so worth reading once again. The closing five lines are the best-known in all of American poetry. And sometimes it’s ...

The bizarre poetry reading by Christopher Husary, 37, unfolded in a California courtroom in October, when he faced the music for stealing and burning a woman’s Israeli flag during a protest.

It's OK if you find some poetry boring or uninspiring, poet Laura Haskins writes, but keep looking for what you'll like.

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

Ashutosh Rana is one of the most talented actors in the industry and gained popularity with his negative role as Gokul Pandit ...

Dallas has named its second poet laureate Mag Gabbert, but some North Texans may not understand what the role entails. Here's ...

It has featured sculptures, paintings, fiber and photographs and, as of late October, spoken word poetry has found a home at ...

This weekend showcases the endless possibilities in Iowa City from the Mic Check Poetry Fest to special film screenings ...

Richard Kroehling’s documentary presents a mixture of poets’ responses to the Holocaust and argues for the importance of the ...