Nikki Giovanni, a queer Black poet, activist, educator, speaker, and public intellectual whose craft and writing on sex, love ...

Sign up for Verite's free newsletters and get the New Orleans news you need three times a week. The writer Margaret Walker was raised in New Orleans, where Langston ...

She was a key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s who championed women’s power in civil rights activism ...

Best For: Poetry lovers and readers looking for emotional and relatable feminist literature ... Around's Inaugural Summit at ...

Despite the historical bias and censorship efforts levied against it, queer literature has always existed: in the remaining ...

Our staff and contributors look back on the city’s year in art, from blockbusters to under-the-radar art heroes and unsung ...

On Friday, March 26, the Walker Art Center will be hosting a virtual poetry performance from Smith alongside their fellow members of the Dark Noise Collective, a multiracial, multi-genre art ...

Why did she stay silent? Credit...Photo illustration by Vanessa Saba Supported by By Giles Harvey “My life has gone rosy, again,” Alice Munro told a friend in a buoyant letter of March 1975.

Sundance 2025's just released feature film & episodic programs reveal a changing festival full of stars, politics & possibly ...

BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Norm Lewis and more! See ...