Shortly after the evening fell, the event began, and the courtyard of Batighar became quite crowded. People of various ages ...

Didn't we all wonder how poets manage to capture complex human emotions so effortlessly, finding the right words in perfect ...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...

The “Pachinko” author recommends four novels that present character studies of bold women making their way in changing times.

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.

Dressed in traditional attire and swaying to the sounds of drums, literature enthusiasts on Friday took out a ceremonial ...

Teresa Godfrey’s latest poetry collection, How Will They Name Us?, poses a compelling question—one that also serves as the title of one of ...

"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Har­jo will share her poetry, story-telling, and personal activism at San Joaquin Valley Town Hall on ...

Conflict with Russia is taking its toll on the country’s youth, but those killed are acting as symbols of strength ...