An early ho, ho, ho my reading friends! As we move into the holiday season, I’m reflecting on some of my favorite reads that ...

Romantic love poems for her will not only make her feel loved but will also strengthen your relationships. Poems are a great ...

I love the Nobel laureate Soyinka for two main reasons: one, his works seek social justice. I love authors whose works deliberately seek to address social issues. Two, his versatility in creative ...

The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...

With poetry and mysticism, Marlene Pasini takes readers down roads of identity and memory in a journey between the earth and ...

Author Hesse Phillips discusses their 20-year odyssey working on a novel incorporating English history, queer romance and ...

New Mexico poet Tina Carlson's latest book, Obsidian, focuses on metamorphosis. She says poetry can take the otherworldly, ...

Eleven, squinting at my three-year-old child K.’s “A Is for Abolition” shirt as they wait patiently in their stroller for a ...

Bob Dylan's earliest work was teeming with heart-breaking romance ballads, and these three songs are just a few of the best.

In “Hardy Women,” biographer Paula Byrne explores how women — many of them — influenced the author of “Jude the Obscure” and ...

In Jan Donley’s class at Berklee, her students study literature that centers on loss. Loss can make us sad, but it can also help us heal, Donley writes. In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, ...

A tourist who is out of time approaches the end of his or her trip and must return home soon. This is how the Rev. David May ...