Some of the most beloved characters in literary history did not spring entirely from a writer's imagination. They were borrowed, piece by piece, from real flesh-and-blood human beings who walked the ...
Limón, the 24th poet laureate of the U.S., urges the public to view poetry as a reminder of their shared humanity in this captivating lecture, which she delivered at the Library Continue reading » The ...
COMMENTARY: The world of literature is awash with villains and villainy, but the presence of saints is more subtle and ...