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When you spend time with poetry, you expect a certain kind of relationship between author and reader. That’s only part of ...
As if penguins didn’t have enough to fret about with impending tariffs on exporting guano to America, here comes Steve Coogan ...
An event with internationally-acclaimed poet Mosab Abu Toha, which was supposed to take place at Stanford on April 3, was ...
NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking couplets, of Mir Taqi Mir was the mantra in Urdu criticism ever since ...
The collection brings Ceremonies back into print alongside a number of uncollected pieces pulled from the archives of such long-running publications as Obsidian, among others, spotlighting the work of ...
Supremely dry and subtle, Steve Coogan saves this real-life story, about an adopted penguin and an academic rescued from his ...
Informed by her background in social sciences, these colourful illlustrations combine familiar symbols of the everyday in ...
These days, depending on your location, it could be marked with a fish secretly pinned to someone's back or a whoopee cushion or even news reports of flying penguins (yes ... writer Eduard De Dene ...
Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties to poetry.
“The Penguin Lessons” gave me an unsettling sense ... Almost out of spite, Michell teaches his students poetry that Headmaster Buckle (Jonathan Pryce) thinks is incendiary and dangerous ...
The book, out this fall, also includes watercolor illustrations by Pamela Sztybel Poet Billy Collins is showing readers a doggone great time in his latest book. The former U.S. Poet Laureate has ...