That was 2014; now, 10 years later, Childers' book, The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse, has finally come into print (in the UK, at least; the U.S. edition will drop in 2025).To call it a ...

10 years since his passing, Galeano’s oeuvre casts a long shadow—not only in Latin America’s letters, but in the region’s political identity.

When Eduardo Martínez-Leyva first started writing poetry for his MFA thesis, he didn’t realize it would be years before he ...

No NamesBy Greg HewettCoffee House PressA poet writing prose about music? Greg Hewett knew he was taking on a challenge.

David Ferry, revered poet and translator of Latin classics, dies at 99. ... before writing — humorously and poignantly — about his flagging memory and “waving claws.” ...

I'm an Afro-Latin poet writing about rural people, particularly rural Black people in Kentucky. I was grandparent raised, so my grandparents had already raised their children when they took me in.

A journalist and poet, Michel Séligny was considered “the most productive” Creole short story writer during the 19th Century.

An epistolary poem is a poem in the form a letter — from the Latin, epistula, for letter. It can tell a story, pose a question, voice a desire – or a cry for help.

The poet also had an original poem commissioned by NASA that was launched into space on the Europa Clipper mission this month. Limón shares her essentials for reading, writing and existing in the ...

New Irish Writing’s winning poetry entry for March 2025 Claire O'Reilly, the poetry selection for New Irish Writing in March 2025 Clare is a Kildare poet originally from Westmeath. She achieved ...

Older and wiser: A poet found solace in writing and now hopes to share joy. Jaki Shelton Green, North Carolina’s first African American poet laureate, discusses life, loss, joy and sometimes ...

I’m curious about how your process has changed as you’ve become a more mature or experienced poet. To be honest, I really started writing seriously out of a container of survival.