Books by Sarah Ghazal Ali, Carolyn Hembree and Michael Ondaatje for National Poetry Month. ... National Poetry Month, observed each April since 1996, mirrors the labors of poets themselves.

These are just a few books to get you started! If you like these suggestions, check out the works of Morgan Parker, Mary Oliver, D.A. Powell, and Rudy Francisco as well. Happy reading!

Poet Kazim Ali talks about poetry's importance in every day life for National Poetry Month. He is a contributing editor for AWP Writers Chronicle and founding editor of the small press, Nightboat ...

Poetry is all about rhythm and balance; it is the essence of my work." Talking about his favourite poets, Ali, who is the Raja of Kotwara, further added, "I have followed poets of Lucknow as a child.

After you've watched the show, Ali recommends the following list of books by racialized authors she found throughout her life, which have encouraged her to write her own stories as a South Asian ...

In Aamina Ahmad’s stunning debut novel,“The Return of Faraz Ali,” a police officer is asked to cover up a young girl’s death in the red-light district of Lahore, Pakistan.

If you haven’t picked up “You Are Here” yet, now is the perfect time. April is National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than reading and discussing poems with your friends and ...

Celebrate Bangladesh's Liberation War through poetry this 16 December. Explore Al-Mahmud's "Shonali Kabin," Hridoy Mohammad Ali's "Ondhokare Alor Rodon," Nazmul Hoque Chowdhury's anthology, and ...

Filmmaker and designer Muzaffar Ali’s autobiography reminisces about his childhood and the journey of his films, and reveals his enduring love for poetry and devotion to Sufism Friday, Jun 27 ...

This biography of Agha Shahid Ali reads his life and his poetry together to join the dots An excerpt from ‘A Map of Longings’, by Manan Kapoor. Manan Kapoor ...