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If the name Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven is on the tip of your tongue, then we salute you! Just as Timeline salutes the Baroness this week, with a profile detailing...

At PBS NewsHour, Elizabeth Flock checks in with Mary Jo Bang, author of new poetry collection A Doll for Throwing, which looks...

Real good read at the CUNY GC Center for Humanities' blog: poet and editor Iris Cushing writes about her time...

China's answer to Emily Dickinson, contemporary poet Yu Xiuhua, received a feature at the New York Times this week. "Her poems were discovered by Liu Nian, an editor at Poetry, a leading...

Liesl Olson shares three sections from her new book, Chicago Renaissance: Literature and Art in the Midwest Metropolis, at Los Angeles Review of Books this week. She explains that the...

For the New York Times's Opinion Pages, Jennifer Wilson looks at the interactions between writers and performers of the Harlem Renaissance and the Soviet Union during the first half of the twentieth...

In Deluge, Issue Nine (Fall 2017), Erica Ammann reviews Brittany Billmeyer-Finn's Slabs, a book described by her publisher, Timeless, Infinite Light, as a "meditation on self care, sexuality, and identity through a dis/embodied...

In Donegal, Ireland, Stuart Jeffries talks to actor Adrian Dunbar about directing, "[o]ver five nights on five different beaches," what Dunbar calls a rhapsode, "narrating from Homer’s Odyssey the tale of one man’s 10-year...