A great, multi-talented artist. Mos Def is one of the most highly regarded talents working in the music industry, and is a well-known musician, poet, rapper and actor. Hi
Horacio Castellanos Moya is an adventurous and brave writer, but he is careful to cast his work in as distinctly different a light than these two adjectives would typically suggest as possible. He is concerned with the ordinariness of the seemingly extraordinary, with w
I am a critic and aspiring artist. I live on Flatbush Avenue and haunt the Brooklyn Library. I love architecture and the Seven Wonders of the World. I want to go to Dubai and live in the ruins of the Burj Al-Arab after society falls.
Poet Adrienne Rich grew up in Baltimore and attended Radcliffe College. In 1951, the same year of her college graduation, she received the Yale Series of Younger Poets prize for her first book of poetry, A Change of World.
She finished her second book, The Diamond Cutters (1955), early on in her