A poet is not without honor, except in her own country. Louise Gluck may have won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature, but the best-selling poet in America isn't her, but rather an Iranian guy who's ...

An evening of rumination on love, god and self-discovery through poetry and music at GD Birla Sabhagar, as Kabir Bedi recites Rumi Kabir Bedi performed Rumi’s poems for the first time in Kolkata at GD ...

UNESCO designates 2007 as International Year of Rumi: Ask Americans who is the most popular poet in the country today, and they might guess Walt Whitman or Robert Frost. Many might be surprised to ...

On January 5, 2017, the New Yorker published an article with a revealing title: “The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi.” Rozina Ali—who is also the editorial staff of the magazine—raised an ...

The Pacific Northwest likes to read, and what better way to get book suggestions than to ask around? In this monthly feature, we ask prominent Northwest residents what books they’re reading, rereading ...