It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

The late New York Gov. Mario Cuomo had a famous dictum that politicians campaign in poetry and govern in prose. After a ...

Ivan Vazov is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in Bulgarian literature and culture He is often referred to as the Patriarch o ...

Lola Kirke grew up with a rockstar dad and glamorous older sisters. In 'Wild West Village,' she writes about overcoming her ...

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Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore, both shaped by their unique cultural sensibilities, offered contrasting paths of ...

Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, makes no pretences about a robust arts and culture tradition, as vivacious as in good old Lagos. The National Theatre in Iganmu; the Musical Society of Nigeria’s (MUSON) ...

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

Looking to read something new in the new year? KOSU’s Matthew Viriyapah has a handful of recommendations for new books from ...