One in five (20%) believe classic love poetry only focuses on hetero-romantic love, while 60% claim the lack of ...

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Becky and Benny were childhood sweethearts who went their separate ways in college. Now, she is his wife and caretaker as he battles Alzheimer's.

At the Jaipur Literature Festival, 2025, conversations revolved around the urgent question: in the time of climate change and ...

She was widely known for “her discretion and gentle nature”. “This was a simple quiet and normal family life of a woman, a mother and her family, that was destroyed,” she says. Siobhan is now talking ...

Songs With Words is the new album by vocalist and composer Malakoff Kowalski, together with pianists Igor Levit, Johanna Summer, and Chilly Gonzales set for release on March 21. Listen to the first ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two ... What her work shares with O’Hara’s, here, is a love of life and living, even in moments of poverty, crisis and pain. That, and an ability ...

“We were filming that scene at the end of the summer and the movie was going to ... t fare well given she actually had to redo the poem reading and re-create her emotion in postproduction ...

Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read ... asked “What if the mightiest word is love?”, recasting the idea of national fraternity as “love that ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...