Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

In Candilaso: A Poetic Sweet, the poems explore the beauty nature provides: purple fog under El Escorial outside...  Read More >>

Theological and philosophical discourses are often complex and unpopular among the public.  Read More >>

These poems are not just words on a page; they are footprints in soil and feathers in flight.  Read More >>

I turned to poetry when prose seemed too slow and laborious a way for my impatient, unskilled teenage self to deal...  Read More >>

From the Ashes of an Unknown Burning Soulless  Read More >>

Love, loss, finding oneself and healing – all these things can be found in the pages of Space & Time.  Read More >>

Everyone uses the word, usually somewhat in awe, certainly with respect; Alfred Nobel by means of his will left...  Read More >>

“Speak them out; these words have a voice.”  Read More >>

Calling this new poetry may seem unusual, given that this self-curated collection spans five decades of writing....  Read More >>

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Traipsing Through the Universe by Martha de la Garza Fowler is a whimsical and thought-provoking poetry collection....  Read More >>

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this powerful and extraordinary novel follows a D-Day veteran as he goes in...  Read More >>

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“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a...  Read More >>

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses...  Read More >>

This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,...  Read More >>

Alone With Others provides an unparalleled intellectual-historical account of tact in modernist literature, film,...  Read More >>

For any reader curious about the wilder flights of fancy in eighteenth-century fiction and how they challenge colonial...  Read More >>

The freedom to read is under attack. From the destruction of libraries in ancient Rome to today's state-sponsored...  Read More >>

""From the New York Times bestselling author of Everything All at Once comes a beautiful poetry collection exploring...  Read More >>

A collection of the year's best American short stories.  Read More >>

Four volumes of Emily Dickinson’s memorable and moving poetry are collected in this aesthetically appealing edition....  Read More >>