These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

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The cry of the rooster was one of the most familiar sounds in the life cycle of a first-century person, as common as the sound of an iPhone alarm is to us. It would probably have had the same effect ...

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The “Shahnameh,” or Book of Kings, is said to be the longest poem ever written by a single ... Image “I stepped into the light beam and saw my own shadow,” Rahmanian said of developing ...

Mark My Words Productions will present the encore of the acclaimed stage play "Love's Dilemma" on Saturday, March 29, at Troy ...

Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...