Juan Gelman , the politically committed and supremely inventive and talented  Argentinian poet and winner of the Cervantes Prize , one of ...

Juan Diego Tamayo Ochoa (1968-) has begun to make his name in Colombian and Hispanophone poetry on the strength of his graceful language...

One of the living greats, Nicanor Parra (1914-), whom I posted about last December on the occasion of his receipt of the Cervantes Priz...

What is an antipoet? That answer I'll leave to someone else, but a self-styled holder of that moniker, the Chilean poet Nicanor Parr...

Earlier this evening, the university's Poetry and Poetics Colloquium and Workshop held its first event of the fall, a reading by Raú...

Today would be the 112th birthday of Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), the poet, fiction writer, essayist, and aesthete, who was without a...

Congratulations to this year's winners of the Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music ! I was especially gladdened by three of the...