I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

In 1903, citizens of Kishinev went on a rampage — a pogrom against the Jews. That pogrom claimed the lives of 49 Jews and ...

The songs of Trupa Trupa are always very paradoxical,” says singer Grzegorz Kwiatkowski. “Things are not black and white — ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

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Charity Cruse Bereavement Support has received a £1,500 grant from Tesco as part of the Stronger Starts scheme, enabling them ...

When we toast these admirable lassies, as Burns reminds us, we celebrate the full range of human experience, the heroic in ...

According to a Gallup survey from 2022, Americans are reading fewer books per year than ever before. And the time that people spend reading has dropped over the years, too.

A special series of new, original poetry, essays and fiction inspired by the theme of mirrors — stories that reflect our ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...