For those of us north of the equator, winter officially arrived last week. The early darkness and the chill in the air demand ...

Isabel Cervera, director of the Cervantes Institute in Beijing Photo: Chen Tao/GT. On the occasion of King Felipe VI of Spain ...

Gad Kaynar-Kissinger channels his childhood wounds, Jewish-German ancestry into poetry that provokes and reveals. You may not have to be a romantic to write poetry.

The 2025-26 North Shore Authors Collection has hit the shelves at the North Vancouver City Library, North Vancouver District ...

Each year in December we focus on the poet Martin Carter (June 7, 1927 – December 18, 1997) to keep the glowing flame of his work and its everlasting ...

Gaza university students wrote about the devastation, loss and grief of the last two years, producing an anthology of their reflections and poems ...

Writers, activists, and scholars reflect on the most urgent books of 2025—from Palestine and caste to climate, queerness, and resistance. Read their picks.

This is what mattered to me this year out of the small patch of that million-book forest I managed to walk through.

One of four fast days commemorating the siege of Jerusalem and the destruction of the First Temple, mentioned by the prophet ...

Cé sar Vallejo is Yeats’s poet with the sword upstairs. Everything about him seems to burn with intensity. He burned through zarzuela Spanish, making it into a language of monosyllables, blurts, ...

Just like that, 2025 has come to a close. It has been another year of brilliant music: lets be honest, it's hard to have a ...

Anindita Ghosh shepherded some of the most widely followed Indian writers in English to come up with The Only City: Bombay in ...