New Directions Publishing Essex HemphillThe Great Storyteller 1957-1995 As a Black gay writer and activist, Essex Hemphill used words as a weapon, a ...

Dominating the book is an image of institutional space, beige, concrete, and lightless: the warehouse, the hospital, the ...

Joseph Brodsky, the legendary Russian poet, passed away 29 years ago in New York City, and while this is not a milestone anniversary, it prompts refl ...

This year's showcase in Springfield will take place March 24-30 and include more than 100 live musical acts plus film, poetry, dance and visual arts.