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It is too bad, in a way, that Schaffner Press is not planning a party to celebrate its 25th year in the book business.
For my project, I also faced a dilemma: I no longer had access to one of my main interview subjects. I’d devised this art project as a way of understanding myself and my family. Suddenly, I didn’t ...
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Tanure Ojaide: A Poet Is Honoured At Home
This title is a hackneyed adaptation of Jesus Christ’s submission that “a prophet is without honour in his own country,” as recounted in the Bible in Mark chapter 6 verse 4. The scripture speaks to ...
Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its origins, its horrors, its aftermath and the innate flaws and miscalculations ...
Conference participants will spend their mornings in writing workshops, then venture out to explore the region's natural history.
Dorothy Parker's posthumously published collection is Poems; Camilla Barnes' debut novel is The Usual Desire to Kill. Both ...
Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
Now, she's released I Cut My Tongue on a Broken Country, an intimate collection of poems covering topics including lineage, family, war, and hope ... because most of the book was written by ...
The prisoned music of her deathless roses. Leans the warped and clotted plow. The moon rolls up, while far away And thin with sorrow, the sheepdog’s bay Fills the valley with lonely sound. Slow ...
a book of poetry has been selected. “You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World,” an anthology edited and introduced by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, features 50 American poets observing and ...
By William Logan William Logan is the author, most recently, of “Broken Ground: Poetry and the Demon of History.” When you purchase an independently reviewed book ... of World War II, when ...
April 11, 2025 • For author Lauren K. Watel, “potions” are part poem and part fiction. There are 75 prose-like vignettes with the density and intensity of poems in her "Book of Potions." ...