There is a crisis which has rewritten the narrative of what it means to be a poet in Uganda and repurposed it as a sort of ...

There's a town in Herefordshire that's known for its 'love affair with words'. Ledbury has a reputation for being a 'poetry ...

A range of Indian English poets recall the author’s humour, generosity, energy, and of course, the succinctness of his ...

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Toronto-based Ethiopian Canadian writer Fisseha’s debut novel, 2019’s Daughter of Silence, was widely acclaimed and selected ...

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Jazztober will kick off its 12th season of free jazz concerts from 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday in October at 1000 S. Polk St ...

This month's best reads include new books by Elizabeth Strout, the author behind much-loved characters Olive Kitteridge and ...

Jack Limpert, who died this morning at age 90, was the face, heart, and soul of Washingtonian magazine for four decades.

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Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino authors.

The BBC’s Director General Tim Davie has reinforced the BBC’s commitment to Arts and Culture with major new commissions, and ...