Kairos, a novel about a love affair between a younger woman and older man in 1980s Germany, has won this year's International Booker Prize.The award is one of the most prestigious prizes for ...

The five nominees for the $130,000 prize include four U.S. writers and one German. Carl Phillips, of Cape Cod, Mass., is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet nominated for Scattered Snows, to the North ...

In life and in love, poetry makes every emotion more tangible. Poetry has given me community. I return to my favorite poems time and time again. In every moment of both misery and joy, I’m reminded of ...

LONDON — German author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Kairos,” the story of a tangled love affair during the final ...

The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry that speaks from the heart and goes beyond the confines of acceptable ...