Julie Sedivy’s memoir delves into our enduring love affair with language.

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Naming the names of the dead is an important act of memorialisation; for those they leave behind, it is their names that contain their essence. Palestinians in Gaza are writing the ...

The Hong Kong writer’s penchant for transforming taboo subjects—death, illness, or gender—into fodder for intellectual ...

In a world corrupted by authoritarianism and the politics of religious extremism, do I have enough words to talk about GN ...

The legacy of an 18th century poet said to have inspired Robert Burns and known for his famous poem about “Auld Reikie” is to ...

There is likely no one among the more than two million residents of Gaza who hasn’t been touched by death in the last year of ...

Taylor Swift dominates pop culture, politics and business. What about academia? These local professors are centering their ...

With international programming and world-premiere theater, Charleston Literary Festival champions innovation and creativity in 2024 program ...

In a 2014 article following Israel’s bombing of his university, Refaat wrote, “There are no poems of mass destruction ... his voice had been shaken by exhaustion of displacement and lack of life ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Han Kang, a South Korean author, for her “intense poetic prose that ...