The diaries, which were lost for 80 years, reportedly chronicle 139 meetings between Adolf Hitler and Unity Mitford from 1935 ...

"As a member of the media and thus, according to the new president, an enemy of the people, I should have something to say about all this," writes columnist Stephen Kessler. "But sometimes the beast ...

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages. A ...

In 'We Do Not Part,' Han Kang explores a friendship that certainly spans distance, and perhaps planes of existence.

Women, like elephant matriarchs, often lead in ways that prioritize the collective good. In communities worldwide, women are ...

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

In his new book of poetry, […], the poet, translator, and ER doctor explores Palestinians’ experiences of exile and displacement—and the difficulty of healing amid the ongoing Nakba.

Certain grammatical rules never appear in any known language. By constructing artificial languages that have these rules, ...

Irish authors Paul Lynch, Colin Barrett, John Boyne, Sinéad Gleeson and Nuala O’Connor also among 71 nominees for €100,000 ...

While everyone is obsessed with the country’s economic crash, the consequences of the linguistic crash we suffered from 1956 ...

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 ...