Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman’s 19th-century interracial marriage made them a media sensation. But tensions over gender, ...

With his tall, thin body and his long arms and legs, Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) looked more like a bag of bones than a world-famous Scottish author. It was his eyes, though, which suggested ...

In this year’s poetry roundup, some of the poets whose collections we discuss are Catholic, some are not (neither baptized ...

Premieres Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 at 11 p.m. / Stream with KPBS+. In a powerful story of healing and forgiveness, Jamaican-American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin re-imagines mothering after ...

Fatima-Ayan Malika Hirsi’s new collection, Dreams for Earth, spans over five years weaving together motherhood, climate grief ...

What seems like fable is in fact autobiography, now being told in a multi-art performance by South Florida ...

Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned poet, performer, writer, and member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She served as the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States from 2019 2 ...

On Tuesday, the National Book Awards announced the finalists for prizes in fiction, nonfiction, young people’s literature, translated literature and poetry. The winners will be announced at a ceremony ...

Lincoln University student Rashanna James-Frison launches "Books on the Ground Literacy Campaign" to share her healing ...

White pumpkins were everywhere Sunday at Independence Health System’s Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month ceremony. The pale gourd serves as a symbol for babies who die during infancy or ...

Kuper’s visuals are breathtaking and many moments, like a monarch suddenly perceiving the magnetic field that will guide her ...

Blank Rome labor and employment partner Anthony Haller has self-published a book of poetry with plans to donate the proceeds ...