She also helped shape and nurture the Washington poetry scene as a professor at American University ... A granddaughter of Eastern European immigrants, she won a National Jewish Book Award ...

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard. President of Ireland Michael D Higgins was among mourners who joined Longley's ...

What an embarrassment of riches Southern California has when it comes to Latinx bookstores. We want to give honorable mention ...

And our third poet laureate, Porsha Olayiwola, her father is Nigerian. So here we are in this great historic American city, influenced by immigrants. Underscoring what we — people who may not ...

Angus MacCaull is a Toronto-based journalist and poet currently working on a memoir about losing a music career to tinnitus.

In "Nine Irish Lives," an anthology published in 2018, nine contemporary Irish Americans present the stories of nine inspiring Irish immigrants ... Mother of Orphans. Poet Jill McDonough recounts ...

Aria Aber’s debut about an Afghan German party girl in Berlin shows that there are plenty of ways to tell an outsider’s story ...

In ‘The Emperor of Gladness’ (Penguin Press, May), the sophomore novelist crafts a narrative that subverts traditional ...

The Cuban-Spanish-American writer has received numerous awards, and has written often about his experiences as a gay Latino immigrant man in the United States. A queer Latinx poet born in Cuenca, ...

Shakira won the Grammy for best Latin pop album for her record, "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran." When her name was announced, her ...