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.

You might think that a novelist who works in more than one language would want language itself to become conceptual, ...

Skirball Cultural Center’s Magnin Auditorium will host this year’s “Voice of Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous and Jewish ...

This year's edition of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's oldest and biggest book fair, begins with the announcement of ...

Madeleine Riffaud's life was woven by struggle, writing and three wars – a century of resilience and resistance. The renowned ...

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 ...

Reorienting syllables to fit the conventions of the language that lies over my existing vocabulary is an iterative, familiar ...

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.

Dr. Hoyer is an Associate Professor of German Studies and the Founder and Director of the Jewish Studies Program at the ...

She later made her way to Paris at the front lines of the French Resistance – the first chapter in a peripatetic life that ...

Come to the library at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 13 for the Fort Morgan Museum and Library’s next Fall into Winter Author series with ...