Martin Espada’s new poetry collection, “The Jailbreak of Sparrows,” captures people, politics, and scenes and moments from Puerto Rico. Espada, a University of Massachusetts professor and acclaimed ...

Award-winning poet, wildland firefighter, and co-founder of Left Margin Lit, Rachel Richardson has a new book, “Smother.” ...

T he contributions of Black female authors to the world of literature are immeasurable. For centuries, they have crafted ...

Missouri recently opened nominations for its next poet laureate, a writer to succeed Springfield's David Harrison. Surveying ...

From Texas' Colleen Hoover to Maine's Stephen King, here are the most famous authors from every state.