The demands of ideological conformity have ruined several generations of MFA-trained American writers.

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

Why have male poets disappeared from modern literature? Explore how society shifted from celebrating masculine voices like ...

Arthur Sze, the national poet laureate appointed by the Library of Congress last month, visited Queens College, in Flushing, ...

There are several narratives surrounding the American Revolution, a well-traveled and -documented series of events leading to ...

Ahead of a new systemwide administrative-review process, instructors are scrutinizing lessons on race, gender, and even The ...

Micháel McCormick ’s poems and short stories have appeared in more than 80 journals and anthologies. He holds a degree in mathematics and takes inspiration from math and science for much of his work.

The editor of a new collection of John Berryman’s Dream Songs describes the enduring power of Berryman’s work and its ...

As the year wraps up, we bring you some final notable titles — including The Sea Captain's Wife and The Rest of Our Lives — ...

The initiative, developed by the Black Book Accelerator, aims to give more exposure to books by Black authors. Since ...

Kidnapped from West Africa as a child and brought to Boston, Wheatley became the first African-American woman published in English, using her poetry to ...

And yielded the sons of my stricken wombTo the drum-beats of duty, the sabres of doom.Gathered like pearls in their alien ...