The son of a poet and visual artist, Tony Barnstone was surrounded by great works of art, literature, and philosophy as a child and like his sister, Aliki, followed in his ...
Poet and editor Wayne Miller reads from his book, THE CITY, OUR CITY, a 2012 finalist for the William Carlos Williams Poetry Award. He also discusses the art of translation, ...
Filipino-American poet Rick Barot started writing nonfiction. Now a poet with four award-winning books to his name, he discusses how the writing process should be one of ...
In today's classic NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR, we revisit Gulf Coast poet, Martha Serpas, whose 2020 book, DOUBLE EFFECT, won the L.E. Phillabaum Poetry Award. Growing up in ...
Discover the poetic variety of Missouri in this special program featuring readings from the Midwest Poets Series by three very different Missouri poets: Walter Bargen, the ...
Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare and during the Folger Library's year long nationwide tour of The Bard's first folio in 2016, we revisit this program ...
The Symphony is a group of African-American poets originally comprised of John Murillo, R. Reginald Dwayne Betts, Randall Horton, and Marcus Jackson. The four bonded over ...
The author of the 2015 International Latino Book Award-winning young adult novel, I LIVED ON BUTTERFLY HILL, Marjorie Agosín has always felt outside her culture. Born ...
In this public reading entitled "Love Letters to Generations," Angela Jackson shares some of her work, including a reading from her first novel, the American Book Award ...