Of all life’s mysteries, none is more unfathomable than friendship and love. While overlapping interests often draw us to others, it is equally true that dissimilar tastes and traits are not obstacles ...

I’ve seen several celebrities forge unlikely friendships, but not many can say that their relationship has inspired ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...

When we’re writing poems, we’re pulling thoughts and images from the most intimate spaces in our mind and memory. Let’s ...

Harron reflects on the controversial film, emphasizing its feminist perspective and critique of toxic masculinity.

It never really occurred to me to write a poetry book.” That’s how Terese Mason Pierre, the Toronto writer, editor, and ...

Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

Galeano’s oeuvre casts a long shadow—not only in Latin America’s letters, but in the region’s political identity.

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...

This magpie’s collection of ideas and images ... “Friends this is the realest place I know, / it makes me squirm like a worm I am so grateful,” he writes in one poem, and this sentiment ...