Abdul Ali is the author of Trouble Sleeping (2015), winner of the New Issues Poetry Prize selected by poet Fanny Howe. His poetry, essays, and interviews have appeared in Gargoyle,...
A Kashmiri American Muslim, Agha Shahid Ali is best known as a poet in the United States and identified himself as an American poet writing in English. Ali wrote nine...
Poet, editor, and prose writer Kazim Ali was born in the United Kingdom to Muslim parents of Indian descent and has lived transnationally in the United States, Canada, India, France,...
Mir Mahfuz Ali was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. His first collection, Midnight, Dhaka, was published in 2014 by Seren. He lives in London.
Sarah Ghazal Ali is the author of Theophanies (Alice James Books, 2024) and a Stadler Fellow at Bucknell University. She currently serves as editor for Palette Poetry.
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.  Â
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...