As a beloved figure in the 1960s folk and counterculture movement, Baez has consistently shared her perspectives on political ...

Throughout October, the Barbican in London is hosting Voiced: The Festival for Endangered Languages. It’s the first UK ...

Poet and performance artist John Giorno launched Dial-a-Poem in the 1960s to deliver random poems over the phone. Now, a group continues his work on a new medium -- the internet.

The B-list novels of Mary Shelley; I’m in the early stages of drafting a new book about Mary Shelley, so I have to read ...

Shrestha, an octogenarian now, was a teacher at Kanya Mandir School for many years, where his writing was admired by ...

How wonderful for Australian writers to receive this recognition from the very people who consume their work, as part of ABC ...

A remembrance event honored four Pepperdine University seniors struck and killed by a speeding BMW on Pacific Coast Highway ...

Long before Jessie Reyez was celebrated for her voice, poetry was the Toronto-bred musician’s “first love.” The Grammy-nominated and Juno Award winner’s music often feels like spoken poetry, ...

On the occasion of the XXVth Week of the Italian Language in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels is ...

Her debut short story collection, Code Noir, won the 2024 Danuta Gleed Literary Award and was also shortlisted for the 2024 Atwood Gibson Fiction Prize , the Trillium Book Award and won the 2025 Carol ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Englishness is in crisis, again. The self-conscious agonising over our national “character” — and how far we ...