Hurricane is the main character in Sue Owen's new poetry book. Here's what reviewer Barbara Sims thinks about it.

The Nobel Prize-winning novelist celebrates Zbigniew Herbert, whose defiant work proved that even the darkest times call for ...

Last month, Shahaddah Jack was appointed the city’s inaugural youth poet laureate. Over a two-year term, the 20-year-old ...

The staff from the Colorado Springs book store recommends volumes on chickens, bears and the birds outside our window.

As Hoskote writes, “... the twin poles of (Mir’s) consciousness were watan... and ghurbat, the condition of exile... and Mir ...

Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter The global stage of literature was already set at the ongoing 43rd Sharjah International Book ...

If you are not immediately sure who Milton is, or even what Pound means, then you are not alone: even Jenny Marx, wife of ...

She says that there is a time in everyone's life, probably in teens when most people are first drawn to poetry—they adore the sound of it and the music it holds—the rhyme that it offers. It is only ...

This House of Books is one store of 17% of the estimated 43,000 bookstores in the United States that remains independent.

EIGHTY-TWO years after Albert Camus’ L’Etranger (The Stranger) saw the light of day and entered into the pantheon of greatest ...

Bereavement is the main theme of Khansa’s poetry, especially the grief that arose from the death of her brother Sakhr. It is ...

Om Blokka på Bjerke tells the story of Hatterud's life in a high-rise block in Oslo from the 1960s. The book reflects on life ...