A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.
When Yannis Ritsos passed away on November 11, 1990, the world of poetry lost one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.
Probably no sonnet has ever meant so much to so many people as the one by Emma Lazarus that adorns the Statue of Liberty in ...
You might think that a novelist who works in more than one language would want language itself to become conceptual, ...
The writer receives the most important literary award in the Spanish language, endowed with 125,000 euros, and succeeds the ...
Guernsey Arts has launched a programme of events and invites islanders to submit a piece of poetry Guernsey Arts has ...
What is the significance of rhythm for poetics? Literary studies research has not yet answered this question exhaustively. Professor Achim Geisenhanslüke wants to change this. He will work on the ...
Step into the spirited world of Meykhana, Azerbaijan’s improvisational poetry duel, where poets like Mehman showcase their ...
Skirball Cultural Center’s Magnin Auditorium will host this year’s “Voice of Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous and Jewish ...
This year, Dallas named Mag Gabbert as the city’s second poet laureate. Gabbert will serve two years in the position and follows Dallas’ inaugural poet laureate, Joaquín Zihuatanejo.
Pakistan has paid respect to Allama Muhammad Iqbal, famous for composing poems in Urdu and Farsi, and plays a key role in cementing cultural affinity between Pakistan and Iran.