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Library of Congress Names Arthur Sze U.S. Poet Laureate for 2025–26

Sze plans to spotlight poetry in translation during a one-year term that opens with an Oct. 9 reading at the Library of Congress.

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Late Fame Wins Warm Venice Reception, With Willem Dafoe Drawing Notice

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Centenary Editions Revive Ernst Jandl’s Avant-Garde Poetry

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1584 Luis de Góngora Autograph Made Public Online

Luis García Montero Frames Poetry as Hospitality and Political Resistance

Six Laureates of Mexico’s National Arts and Literature Awards Demand Greater Funding and Heritage Protections

Jorge Aulicino, Voice of Argentine Poetry and Cultural Journalism, Dies at 75

Coventry’s Holy Family Parish Appoints New Priest After Brennan’s Scathing Farewell

Nepali Communities Mark 211th Bhanu Jayanti With Official Tributes, Awards and Festivities

Francisco Magaña Awarded Premio Jaime Sabines/Gatien Lapointe for ‘Fiebre la piel y a dónde la manzana’

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