Ocean Vuong is an American writer whose work often explores war, trauma, queerness, and immigrant experience. When Vuong was two years old, he and his family emigrated from Vietnam to Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., after spending more than a year in a refugee camp in the Philippines. Upon arriving in
Three pre-eminent Jamaican poets are lauding fellow poet Ishion Hutchinson for being shortlisted for Canada’s prestigious International Griffin Poetry Prize. One of the world’s most generous poetry awards, the prize, this year, is worth CDN$130,000.
It goes back to debates about Dylan actually much earlier. It has special roots in Chicago's own blend of slam poetry and songwriting. What's a song, and what's a poem, anyway?
It goes back to debates about Dylan actually much earlier. It has special roots in Chicago's own blend of slam poetry and songwriting. What's a song, and what's a poem, anyway?