Nancy Morejón is the best known and most widely translated woman poet of post-revolutionary Cuba. Born in 1944 in Havana to a militant dock worker and a trade-unionist seamstress, Morejón graduated ...

We are allowed to feel. Everything. This independence is most perfectly embodied in Cisneros’s 1994 poetry collection, Loose Woman. I came across the titular poem a year after it was published ...

Woman’s Hour spoke to two Black performance artists about the impact this year has had on them and their work. Performance poet Sophia Thakur has been featured on MTV, BET and TED and has been ...

Mary Ann McFadden was inaugurated as the newly chosen poet laureate of Ventura County at a ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 12, at ...