Crongton creator Alex Wheatle dies aged 62 after prostate cancer - He was also known for being part of the 1981 Brixton riot ...

Victor Hugo was a prolific artist as well as a towering author and poet, but his strange work is more interesting and ...

A recent invitation to speak on the life and legacy of Timothy Thomas Fortune was the perfect opportunity for my column.

Those who have wrestled with symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment have been subjected to skepticism, criticism, bullying and shaming comments, writes.

Does history repeat itself? Or does it rhyme? WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends eight books that remind ...

Like many teens, Jasper works a retail job and has to deal with grumpy customers. He also has to clean up the open portal to ...

The Evanston Arts Council voted on Tuesday at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center to fund just one of four applications to the Special Projects Fund. The ...

In the past month, around 13,500 New York prison guards went on a wildcat strike. The New York Governor responded by sending National Guard troops to work as prison guards in the states prisons.

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

What does war look like from the inside? Ask Congo’s young slam poets.

Because, in true John Green fashion, there’s a footnote on the copyright page explaining the reasoning behind the font choice ...

Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that ...