Poems will mix multiple languages in “The Latin Poet’s Guide to the Cosmos.” Susannah Rodríguez Drissi, a UCLA lecturer in Writing Programs, published her book in May. The book is a collection of 26 ...

Prof. Emeritus W. Ralph Johnson, a distinctive critic of Latin poetry and the renowned University of Chicago author of multiple books on Latin and comparative literature, passed away on April 13. He ...

Barbara Weiden Boyd is a big fan of Ovid, the Latin poet who died just about two thousand years ago. Apart from being a great humorist, she said, Ovid should be applauded for his brilliant re-working ...

The University of Montana Creative Writing Program is sponsoring a poetry reading by Eduardo Chirinos at 2 p.m. Monday in the Dell Brown Room of Turner Hall. Chirinos, an internationally acclaimed ...

A man sits at a dark wooden table in a bar in the old city of Montevideo, Uruguay. The bar is old. Historic. It’s been around for more than a hundred years. And it looks it. The decor hasn’t changed ...

Award-winning Cuban poet, playwright, translator, and scholar, Susannah Rodríguez Drissi discusses and signs "The Latin Poet's Guide to the Cosmos," published by Floricanto Press. A delightfully ...

Step 2: Commit to reading one poem a day. Read out loud whenever possible and read each poem more than once. Jot down the ...