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Birgitta Trotzig’s Queen is a strikingly poetic, persistently grim semi-fairy tale set at one of the edges of Europe: a strange, windswept shore where pregnant women fall through the ice, family farms ...

I am in awe of Jack McCallum’s writing chops in “ ‘Heartland’ Review: When Larry Bird Took Flight” (Bookshelf, Feb. 28). As a young, aspiring sports writer with a few credits to my name, I am always ...

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Anybody who has read Varma’s poetry will tell you about the ingenious ways in which she uses Hindu epics and religious symbols—and you see some of it evidenced in this collection, too. What you won’t ...

Quote of the day: Charles Baudelaires quote of the day, “Always be a poet, even in prose,” shows why his 1857 Les Fleurs du mal still influences writers in 2026. The collection reshaped modern poetry ...