Established in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month is an annual celebration held every April that ...

Janine Bradbury is a New Generation Thinker on the scheme run by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the BBC to put academic research on radio. She is a senior lecturer in Contemporary ...

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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

I do feel displaced being a mixed-race person growing up in America who did not have access to the languages my mom spoke,” said poet Dani Putney. “My dad forbade her from teaching my brother and ...

Je suis né croyant.” I’ve been snagging on that phrase for decades. It means, “I was born believing.” The mystic modernist ...

W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...

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In honoring National Poetry Month, Loyola staff and students reckon with the benefits and conflicts of poetry reading in ...

Sacramento poet Andru Defeye was honored for his long-standing work in the literary arts at a gathering hosted Monday by Sacramento’s office of arts and culture, showing the city’s gratitude for his ...