Poetry sales rise — thanks to millennials in search of meaning, clarity
Who says poetry is dead? It is pretty much alive and thriving, in the United Kingdom at least, whose poetry sales hit a record £12 million.
Who says poetry is dead? It is pretty much alive and thriving, in the United Kingdom at least, whose poetry sales hit a record £12 million.
The late founder of the Dead Poets Society of America can be inducted to the society of fallen bards now that he’s now a published poet.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose rapturous odes to nature and animal life brought her critical acclaim and popular affection, has died. She was 83.
Picture this: You wake up without the need for alarm, eat a full breakfast, go for a stroll around the park, and head back home at your own pace. That
Other winners include Jeffrey C. Stewart’s “The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke” (nonfiction) and Justin Philip Reed’s “Indecency” (poetry).
A letter written by nineteenth century French poet Charles Baudelaire announcing his intention to kill himself sold at auction on Sunday for 234,000 euros ($267,000), three times the expected price.
NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Jorie Graham is receiving an award from the Library of Congress. Graham is this year’s winner of the Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry,
In a red cape and with dark hair blowing in the wind, Antara, the famed 6th-century Arab poet born a slave, is now a superhero.
NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize winners Natasha Trethewey and Rae Armantrout are among those on the poetry longlist for the National Book Awards. Authors in the nonfiction category include
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A nephew of Pablo Neruda said Thursday that money owed by Chile to laboratories abroad is blocking final tests to determine the cause of death of
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