Palestinian poet and short story writer Taha Muhammad Ali grew up in Saffuriya, Galilee. During the Arab-Israeli war in 1948, he moved with his family to Lebanon for a year....
Joe Alicea is a writer from the Midwest and a PhD candidate in literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Kimberly Alidio (she/they) is the author of Teeter (Nightboat Books, 2023), why letter ellipses (selva oscura press, 2020), : once teeth bones coral : (Belladonna* Collaborative, 2020), and after projects...
Italian poet and scholar Dante Alighieri is best known for his masterpiece La Commedia (known in English as The Divine Comedy), which is universally considered one of world literature’s greatest...
Akram Alkatreb is a Syrian poet, journalist, and writer residing in New Jersey. He has worked as an art critic and journalist since 1996 and has contributed to major Arabic...
Samson Allal’s work has appeared in Black Renaissance Noire, Rip Rap, Oxford Magazine, Gulf Coast, and Girl Blood Info.
Annette Allen (she/her) was the author of three books of poetry: The Cruel Radiance of What Is (Negative Capability Press, 2019); What Vanishes (Arable Press, 2006); and Country of Light...
Austin Allen is the author of Pleasures of the Game (Waywiser Press, 2016), winner of the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize. He has taught creative writing at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Cincinnati.
Dick Allen grew up near the Adirondack Mountains in Round Lake, New York. He earned a BA from Syracuse University and an MA from Brown University. His numerous poetry collections...
Heather Allen is the author of Leaving a Shadow (Copper Canyon Press, 1996). She lives in Connecticut.
William Hervey Allen, Jr., a US educator, poet, and author, is best remembered for his novel of the early United States, Anthony Adverse (1933). He also wrote volumes of poetry,...
Jessica Allen is an author who writes on culture, food and travel. She is the author of The Great American Read: The Book of Books (Black Dog & Leventhal, 2018),...
Kenzie Allen is a recipient of the James Welch Prize for Indigenous Poets. She is an Oneida Nation of Wisconsin descendant.
Lillian Allen was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and grew up in Spanish Town. In 1969, she moved to Canada to attend Waterloo University in Kitchener, Ontario; later that year, she...
Jason Allen-Paisant is a scholar and an award-winning poet. Their book Thinking with Trees (Carcanet Press, 2021) won the poetry category of the 2022 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature....
Rachael Allen’s first pamphlet of poems was published by Faber & Faber. She is the poetry editor for Granta magazine and coeditor of the poetry anthology series Clinic and the...
Lauren K. Alleyne is the author of two collections of poetry, Difficult Fruit (2014) and Honeyfish (2019), and two chapbooks, Dawn in the Kaatskills (2008) and (Un)Becoming Gretel (2022). She...
Poet and prose writer Dorothy Allison was raised in Greenville, South Carolina, by her young single mother. The first in her family to graduate from high school, Allison earned a...
Gillian Allnutt has published nine collections of poetry including wake (2018), indwelling (2013), and How the Bicycle Shone: New & Selected Poems (2007), all from Bloodaxe Books.