The form known as ekphrasis — or poetry about art — has taken a turn toward the individual. Our columnist asks what it means.

This year’s judges, Colombian poet and professor Andrea Cote Botero, Canadian trans poet, professor, and theatre-maker Luke ...

A temperamental lift leads to the apartment in central Ukraine of a 27-year-old poet celebrated in Japan but almost unknown ...

The Poets for Science Gathering this fall at Kent State is something of a cross between an academic conference and a festival ...

A.O. Scott seeks practical wisdom in a villanelle by Wendy Cope. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig A.O. Scott is a critic at large for the Book Review. Aliza Aufrichtig is a visual ...

Newly appointed Poet in Residence at Yeats Society Sligo, Annemarie Ní Churreáin, recited a poem by WB Yeats at Sligo Abbey ...

Just over three years after the debut of ChatGPT, tricking artificial intelligence into bad behaviour is almost a trivial exercise ...

Watch as Michigan's coastline becomes a canvas of golden light, proving that sometimes nature creates the most stunning ...

The month he turned 30, Mosab Abu Toha was blindfolded, beaten and detained by the Israel Defense Forces. The essay he wrote about it won a Pulitzer Prize.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the biggest question for our democracy is whether a system designed for the ...

“Should taxpayers fund poetry or potholes?” Since my appointment as Calgary’s poet laureate, I have heard versions of this question more than once. Invoking taxpayer outrage is a familiar way of ...

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts will present its New Works June festival, featuring Meander Dance Collective, solo ...