Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.” Alex Dimitrov, in his ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

Bahr undertook a complete re-examination of the tome, complete with spectroscopic analysis and mathematical investigation, to ...

T oday The Atlantic launches “The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),” a new editorial project that brings ...

I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

And while Irish teenagers’ technical literacy is second only to those in Singapore, there is scant evidence that this ...

Quotable quotes are great to use, but you might want to check on who said what exactly. You may be surprised when you do.

For many readers, “The Land Between the Rivers” will be an introduction to Todd Nelson and his lovingly crafted observational ...

It turns out that Joan Didion, who probed the depths of her grief for her late husband John Gregory Dunne in the powerful ...