A new map is being drawn, and 100 contemporary world poets are taking over. However, the qualifier ‘world’ in the book’s subtitle baffles me as a critic and a poet. Anyone can have their own ...
Best Book award 2021 for his novel “Maidaro” (completion of work). Bhupeen's work resonates with a wide audience due to his ability to convey deep emotions through simple yet powerful language, ...
As I listen to my friends sprinkle “Pookie” into conversation like a modern-day sonnet, I can’t help but wonder: Is this what poetry has become in the 21st century? Sonnets, once prose ...
Scientific Marvel is a poetry book by Chimwemwe Undi. (House of Anansi Press, Imalka Nilmalgoda) Scientific Marvel is a poetry collection that looks into the history of and current life in Winnipeg.
The year’s best speculative fiction includes a fantasy novel by Kelly Link, alien epics and promising starts to series. They wanted to know where the poetry and the genre fiction were — and ...
Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...