Less than two years after the publication of her critically acclaimed novel “Inverno,” the poet Cynthia Zarin has written a follow-up to be published in November. Zarin is a...
In tandem with the new exhibit, Yale’s English department is teaching a seminar partially focused on Blake’s literary legacy, titled “Word and Image from William Blake to...
The Significance of Trivial Things by Ruth Bernard Yeazell
Exhibitions and books commemorating Jane Austen’s 250th birthday call attention to the ways in which she transmuted...
What makes a friendship? How do friendships—or marriages—get broken? How are bonds between people formed?
Nancy Yousef finds surprising answers to these questions in Romantic...
Anastasia Eccles’s essay “On the Origins of the Witness-Protagonist” (MLQ, June 2024) was awarded the Keats-Shelley Association of America’s 2024 essay prize.
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Stephanie Newell wins the 2025 African Literature Association’s Book of the Year - Scholarship award for Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West...
Priyasha Mukhopadhyay’s Required Reading is a narratively elegant and intellectually courageous work that threads the author’s perspective through a vast colonial archive....
