Returning to her hometown during the Horses 50th anniversary tour, Smith slips into the role of a storyteller.

Poetry events kicked up after a slight respite for the holidays. I attended the Blue Whale Reading two weeks ago, featuring ...

In her deep, resonant voice, Smith revealed that her father Grant Harrison Smith was raised in New Haven and appeared in the local papers because he was a gifted runner. Her mother Beverly was born in ...

Given the brutish activity of masked federal, armed immigration agents in many of our cities — their disregard for the rule of law, process, and human dignity — and given ...

Ali Smith’s Glyph is the companion novel to her earlier novel, Gliff (2024). Gliff was set in a surreal near-future dystopia.

The statewide spotlight shone on Beaufort two years ago; Greenville was in the literary limelight two years before that. This ...

Uncertainty has a way of sharpening what matters. When plans fall apart and answers refuse to arrive, certain books step in ...

Revolutionary music artist and poet Patti Smith has just released a new memoir 'Bread of Angels', a work of art describing her life story.

Patricia Smith, an acclaimed poet and professor of creative writing at Princeton, received the National Book Award for Poetry on Friday for her new poetry collection, “The Intentions of Thunder: New ...

NEW YORK (AP) — National Book Awards judges honored authors worldwide on Wednesday night, from Lebanese novelist Rabih Alameddine’s “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)” to ...