Iris Murdoch, the formidable Irish and British novelist and philosopher, died in 1999. Since then, the Murdoch industry has churned. We’ve had three memoirs about her from her husband, John Bayley ...

For UI alum and author Mike Chasar, poetry isn’t just an art form found in books. In his new book, The Poetry of Bob Dylan: Thirty Essays on Thirty Songs, Chasar and 30 other scholars make the case ...

The events where Australian readers have long gathered to hear writers speak about their work are often annual (like festivals) and mostly in the big cities. As podcasts have become a way Australians ...

Literary Arts announced the finalists for its coveted 2026 Oregon Book Awards this morning, selecting via juries of ...

Poetry at Pascal Hall on Monday, February 2 from 6:00–7:30 PM at Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Avenue, Rockport. FREE!!!

Books & the Arts / Toni Morrison’s debut novel might be her most misunderstood. Namwali Serpell This essay is adapted from On ...

With elements of both poetry and memoir, “Borderlines: An Astral Experience in Poems” by Alan Botsford, straddles the boundaries of genre. Each poem takes the form of a dramatic interior monologue ...

Produced by Portals Press, a small publisher based in New Orleans, the anthology includes 70 poems by 66 poets, all with ties to Louisiana.

The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order. This is an edited transcript of “The ...

VIERA, Fla. — A committee voted for the removal of three books of poetry from all public schools in Brevard County on Friday. The meeting was the first for the reformed version of the Brevard Public ...

English majors Victoria Bell, Dante Larkins and Lacey Hobson read excerpts from their theses in creative writing to community ...