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Marginality, mass death—these are just a few of the reasons why the oeuvre of Essex Hemphill, who died of the virus in 1995, ...
Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.
Today Liz releases ' show you're working out ' (published by Dead Bird Books) uses poems as a means of queer exploration of Pākehā stories of gender, space and violence in the rural south of Te ...
Pune is witnessing a resurgence of poetry, with numerous clubs and events providing platforms for literary enthusiasts. These ...
These poems take their sincerity as a given: they are rapturous, melancholic, dismayed or angry just as they declare ...
Students from Fort River Elementary School are set to be featured in an exhibit at the Emily Dickinson Museum.
A series of new poems are set to be revealed as part of a festival celebrating the "the story and heritage" of the patron ...
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Books, belief, and the birth of a theory

Drawing from literature and ancient Eastern texts like the ‘Natyashastra’, Nirmala Mani Adhikary challenges the Western ...
Why Writers, Artists and Thinkers RetreatGUY STAGG(SCRIBNER UK, 320 PP, £20)tablet bookshop price £18 • tel 020 7799 4064 ...
From master storyteller Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Kabuliwala’ and the celebrated Odia writer Fakir Mohan Senapati’s poignant ‘Rebati’ to Satyajit Ray’s ‘Two Magicians’ and Ismat Chughtai’s ‘Of Fists and ...
Scepticism over the advance of technology has led to a revival of RS Thomas’s poetry, as seen at a choral festival inspired ...
The fantasy author Ayana Gray recommends gripping novels where the monsters are heroes, villains and everything in between.