Two collections that deal with the war in Gaza are competing at the National Book Awards. The poets discuss poetry's power in times of great suffering and what the awards mean for Palestinian voices.

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha has won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary, recognized for essays documenting life and loss in Gaza. Published in The New Yorker, his writing weaves reporting with ...

Palestinian poet and writer Mosab Abu Toha joins MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin, Antonia Hylton and Catherine Rampell after winning the Pulitzer Prize in Commentary for a series of essays he wrote for ...

News; US News; Palestine; Palestinian Pulitzer Prize winner says 'I don’t want to compare suffering' in poignant interview Mosab Abu Toha, a Palestinian poet and essayist, won the Pulitzer Prize ...

Celebrated Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish has delivered a stinging attack on the rival factions, Hamas and Fatah. He described June's violence in Gaza as a suicide attempt in the streets. Mr Darwish ...

Part 2: Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha Reads from New Book “Forest of Noise ... Yeah. I mean, I think this is one of the greatest quotes by a poet, Audre Lorde, “Poetry is not a luxury.” ...

A growing number of international artists are calling for an immediate ceasefire in Palestine, through song. Spanning genres ...

Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet, a Palestinian American, and a devoted optimist living through what she calls mysterious times.Though the recent reelection of former President Donald Trump and the ...

Then he quotes the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, who wrote, “My homeland is not a suitcase, and I am not a traveler. I am the lover, and the land is the beloved.” ...