Books & the Arts / In his new volume of poetry, […], the poet, translator, and ER doctor explores Palestinians’ experiences ...

So it was with great pleasure and solace that Santa Barbara residents gathered for the first 2025 Blue Whale Poetry reading ...

Hindi day on 10th January. Get speech samples for students to educate and motivate them to speak in front of people.

Walter Bargen, Missouri's first poet laureate, offers advice for people willing to embrace the world and be surprised.

Playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, like many movie lovers, is a fan of “Harold and Maude,” Hal Ashby’s 1971 movie about a death-obsessed youth (Bud Cort) who falls for a free-spirited septuagenarian ...

“Poetry and Science; individually, but especially together are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving it more deeply. We need science to help us meet reality on its terms ...

Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...

Only a small fraction of the world’s literature is ever translated. If AI could increase that, it would broaden access to ...

One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...

Without literature we cannot understand the past, do not understand the present and will fail to navigate the future. Yet it is treated like ...

There’s a conservative turn happening in literary studies, although it hasn’t received much public attention. Those involved certainly haven’t banded together under a banner ...