Ania Hull writes of discovering, too late, words by the late Andrea Gibson, a poet and activist who wrote of politics and ...

Here are three new stories from The Atlantic ’s Books section: ...

Andrea Gibson, a poet known for their ability to drill into the details of a moment and to draw those experiences out in captivating spoken word performances, died July 14.

“Algospeak” is a fascinating blend of etymology, psychology, cultural analysis and first-person perspective. The book acts as ...

At a recent launch party for Nora Dahlia’s enemies-to-friends romance “Pick-Up” at Lovestruck Books, a romance-dedicated ...

Is humor the most dangerous emotion? To authoritarianism, yes.

On May 30, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts gained its first poet laureate, joining 46 other states and the District of Columbia in designating an emissary to further the appreciation of poetry.

Montrose County commissioners formally joined a multi-county show of support for the Shoshone Water Rights Preservation Project.

Boris Akunin carved his literary legacy with detective novels set in imperial Russia, works that made him one of the ...