With support from a Mellon Foundation grant, Brown researchers will build a database of African poetry, complete with poet ...

Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in ...

On Wednesday, Evaristo was awarded the prestigious £100,000 Women’s Prize Outstanding Contribution Award, recognising her ...

The author explores a personal struggle to emotionally connect with poetry.Ben Lerner’s The Hatred of Poetry reframes poetic ...

On Thursday, June 19th at 6:00 p.m., join the Palace Theater for a powerful and inspiring Juneteenth Celebration presented in ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is spending $100,000 on a new digital ad that asks, “Are there any American poets in here? “American ...

Analysis - At last, the most infamous latecomer in all of literature has arrived - not in the flesh, but in South Africa's Afrikaans language. Irish playwright Samuel Beckett's best-known drama, ...

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula painfully mourned celebrated Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o. He said Ngugi's ...

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