Explore NPR's poetry reviews, readings, author interviews and recommendations. 'A Thousand Mornings' With Poet Mary Oliver. ... The woods that I loved as a young adult are gone.

She wrote the poem on her phone and when she posted it on Instagram the next morning it caught fire. ... If you have a message for the author, we will do our best to pass it along.

She wrote “Daddy’s Not Gone” from her daughter Hannah’s point of view. The little girl was just 16 months old when she and her mother stopped by the USS Flint to drop something off for her ...

And despite the bristling of the mystery/thriller community, however, Gaitskill does read mystery from time to time (hence the use of "rarely," not "never, ever"). When asked, she offered up Out ...

When This Brilliant Author Died, She Left Behind a Legacy of Grief, Haunting Poetry and Surprising Resilience Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the ...