Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties to poetry.

The essay collection “Silent Catastrophes” explores how we might navigate the end of empire and the rise of authoritarianism.

The news of her death at the age of 95 on March 6, 2025, represents another epic loss to the literary community in Nigeria, ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Maria Shriver gets candid about her difficult divorce, struggles with self-worth and more in her new poetry book, ‘I Am Maria' ...

At 90, the master poet-lyricist Gulzar’s legacy is etched in history. I first listened to Gulzar’s poetry in an audio ...

Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

Klotz, Petra. Suffering as a theme in Alice Walker's short stories "To hell with dying," "Strong horse tea," and "Everyday use", 2010. (Grabher) ...

as Frost, who had every reason to veil his sexual velleities for his friend’s wife when he wrote about them in public, would ...

The artist was a fixture in the neighborhood for more than a decade, known for her risqué paintings — "the embodiment of this extremely important, extremely central Chicago archetypical artist," one ...

Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems ... his own era and wasn’t appreciated until centuries after his death. Afar o’er life’s turrets and vales does it roam In the ...

Finding the treasure required hunters to decipher clues connected to a 24-line poem, written by Fenn and included in his memoir. Fenn, who died in 2020 at age 90, is described in the docuseries as ...