TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Shuntaro Tanikawa, a leading poet in postwar Japan also known for his translations of the U.S. cartoon series "Peanuts" and the British "Mother Goose" nursery rhymes, has died, ...

Tanikawa has in turn been widely translated, including English, Chinese and various European languages. Some of his works ...

The latest edition of the Japan Writers Conference was a friendly forum for anglophone writers to connect and converse.

Even though AI poems were clearer, human-written poetry was still preferred, despite AI's high-quality imitation.

I love the Nobel laureate Soyinka for two main reasons: one, his works seek social justice. I love authors whose works deliberately seek to address social issues. Two, his versatility in creative ...

Houston is accepting applications to be its next poet laureate for a term that will last from April 2025 to April 2027.

A study in Nature finds that participants couldn't distinguish AI drafts from works by 10 famous poets. And the participants also preferred the AI's writings.

Dallas-based Southern Methodist University's Project Poëtica and Bridwell Press are launching three new lines of poetry ...

Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...

Winter is coming to Ohio State — not just the season, but also the author. Ohio State’s Department of English — specifically its Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing — will host a poetry ...

Believing in a proud future for Vietnam’s literature, poet Tran Dang Khoa said with the remarkable improvement of Vietnamese ...

In a new study, participants with no expert knowledge in poetry were also unable to distinguish whether the verses were ...