One example I highly recommend focuses on the work, not the life, of its subject. This is an edition of the Books Briefing, ...

In later life , the worst thing you could call Robert Frost was ‘literary’. ‘If I’m somewhat academic (I’m more agricultural) and you are somewhat executive, so much the better,’ he wrote to Wallace ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. With apologies to T. S. Eliot, December might be the cruelest month — at least for publishing. As imprints focus ...

“Baldwin: A Love Story” by Nicholas Boggs is the first major biography of author James Baldwin in three decades, and not one that abides by conventional modes of chronology. Boggs depicts Baldwin’s ...

“Writing, of course, is a substitute for the life I cannot live,” Patricia Highsmith wrote in a diary entry from 1950. Were she Jane Austen or a Brontë sister, this might be a romantic statement. But ...

Professors Lisa Merrill (left) and Veronica Lippencott (right) were proud to welcome Anjuliet Woodruffe (middle) back to Hofstra University. // Photo courtesy of Veronica Lippencott. The feelings of ...

John Milton, a towering figure in English literature, left an indelible mark on poetry and political discourse during the turbulent 17th century. Born in London on December 9, 1608, to a middle-class ...

Ann Stiltner is a high school special education and reading teacher in Connecticut with more than 20 years of experience in education. She shares her passion and love ...

I'm gutted," expressed 25-year-old Amanda Gorman in a social media statement on Tuesday, denouncing the removal of her poem, "The Hill We Climb," from the elementary section of a Miami-Dade County ...

Annie Q. Syed MA ’19 received a 2022 New Mexico Golden Apple Excellence in Teaching award. Millikan High School teacher Lee Underwood MA ’13 was named the 2022-2023 Long Beach Unified School District ...