Tackling this culminating challenge in the company of his beloved Beatrice, who inspired the poem, Dante must trasumanar, a ...

A couple of years ago, Sunil Sarath Perera published a collection of essays titled ‘Mathaka Nimnaya,’ or ‘The valley of ...

The author of Good Girl on the German city being one of the central characters in her novel and her protagonist’s identification with Kafka ...

The poems, written in Marathi, speak of forests, displacement, democracy, culture, exploitation, and resilience.

The Publication of Kunjana Parashar’s They Gather Around Me, the Animals (in June 2025), is nothing less than a cultural ...

The city's long history of poetry continues on a street corner where poet H. Brian McFarland has set up a sidewalk table to sell his literary art.

A paper on arXiv by researchers at the Icaro Lab in Italy has set off a firestorm of headlines. It begins with a reference to a founding text of Western philoso ...

Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of ...

In the year 1181, a mysterious celestial event lit up the skies, capturing the attention of astronomers and poets alike. A supernova, recorded in ancient texts, may have left a lasting imprint on the ...