Poetry

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (633+ words) The news that the poet Anne Carson has been awarded the Nobel has a touch of self-fulfilling prophecy: just as some recent Nobels (like fellow poet Louise Glück, like Annie Ernaux, like Han Kang, or like the one from just…...

4+ day, 30+ min ago   (353+ words) Woah Vicky held her first-ever poetry reading in New York City. The 26-year-old internet personality performed poems adapted largely from her own social media posts during a sold-out event at le PÈRE's Lower East Side location on Saturday (June 20). According…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (529+ words) October 9, 2026 — 4:00pm Carrie Tiffany was anxious when she flew from Melbourne to visit the artist Noel McKenna at his Sydney studio. “I’m always nervous about meeting people for the first time and he’s someone I hold in high regard,” she says....

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (679+ words) "She was taken by surprise, but very happy. I could hear that in her voice." Stockholm (AFP) — The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to Canadian poet Anne Carson, an essayist and classicist who brings a modern twist…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (198+ words) The best-selling writer copped an astonishing 98 “No, thanks” replies from agents for an earlier manuscript before her first book became a global sensation. Poetry is at the heart of your delightful second novel, Peck & Peck. Was it this routine that…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (572+ words) The Times of India I have often wondered why women write Women have been writing for centuries, sometimes with libraries at their disposal and sometimes with only the back of an old envelope I mean why, when life becomes unbearable,…...