Poet

From the "New Man" to the "Dead Man" in a dark country: the chilling sonnet of a Cuban poet

Aitana Alberti, daughter of the poet Rafael Alberti, has died in Havana

Cuban décimas, from the island and from the United States, to accompany the sorrow of Venezuela

"If the system is in a hole, what do they expect? War?" questions the Cuban poet to the regime

"Does a crab know how to talk?": Cuban folk poet shakes up social media with his new satire "La vaselina"

"Nobody flees to communism," argues Cuban folk poet

Bronze plaque dedicated to the poet José María Heredia disappears on a street in Matanzas

"What kind of country have we been given? It remains in the word, in the promise": a haunting sonnet by a Cuban poet

Cuban poet jokes about "the thing": "And if Donald Trump doesn't come, I'll go get him."

Dying to Live "in the Best of All Possible Worlds": The Haunting Verses of a Cuban Poet

"A country where poets escape": Writer captures in verses the tragedy of Cuba

UNEAC celebrates the poet Delfín Prats: From ostracism and censorship to "an essential figure of our literature"

Holguín poet dies while living on the streets

A renowned Cuban professor and writer, 81 years old, was killed in a hit-and-run in Brazil

Writer denounces occupation of his home in Holguín

Cuban poet Alexis Díaz-Pimienta speaks out in defense of reggaeton

Cuban farmer denounces the government's lies in verses

Farmer improvises verses about the crisis in Cuba: "Like in the times of Hatuey."

Cuban writer and opposition figure's home stoned in Holguín

Pavel Giroud: As long as that regime exists, Padillas will continue to appear in Cuba

Cuban singer-songwriter Pedro Luis Ferrer is celebrating his birthday

Lenier Mesa and Juan Antonio Díaz star in an improvisation "battle" and are joined by El Yonki and Tito El Bambino

Video of Cuban poet with his mother goes viral

Cuban grandfather composes a décima for Díaz-Canel: “I recommend that you pack up and leave.”

Cuban poet and essayist Lourdes Gil passes away in the United States

Cuban-American poet to receive the National Medal of Humanities from the U.S.

Pablo Neruda's family claims he was poisoned

National Literature Award 2022 to the Cuban poet Delfín Prats

Criminals assault and rob the house of the Holguin poet Delfín Prats

Writer Ghabriel Pérez dedicates a poem to the migratory exodus in Holguín: “The cross of my hill is leaving.”

A tribute is held in Miami for the late poet and former political prisoner Ángel Cuadra

The day that Sabina and Serrat put the Cuban improviser Alexis Díaz Pimienta on the spot

State Security summons poet Ariel Maceo for questioning

Trial begins against artist Abel González Lescay for demonstrating on July 11th

Misconceptions: A Bilingual Anthology of Cuban Poets from the Early 21st Century

Cuban poetess Georgina Herrera passes away in Havana

"Those scattered around the world die": Reactions to the death of the Cuban poet and exile Raúl Rivero

Cuban poet Marino Wilson Jay passes away from coronavirus

Cuban poet Reina María Rodríguez: "The protest of an elderly woman with her empty pot brings us together."

Cuban artists bring the Padilla Case to the Grec in Barcelona

Spanish poet José Manuel Caballero Bonald, son of a Cuban father, has passed away

Poet Marcelo Morales on the future of Cuba: "What I see is the stampede and disillusionment."

50 Years Since the Padilla Case: A Collective Reading by Cuban Artists Against Censorship

Cuban singer writes poem against the dictatorship: "What have they done to you, mom?"

Cuban poet and former political prisoner Ángel Cuadra dies in Miami

LIVE: Amaury Pacheco detained while trying to reach the protest at MINCULT

Niagara Falls will be illuminated in blue, red, and white to celebrate Cuba's National Day

Who is the young poet who was the speaker at Biden's inauguration as president of the U.S.?

How is life at the San Isidro Movement headquarters? A small documentary portrait

Cuban poet Efraín Morciego passes away

Alexis Valdés dedicates a poem to Cuba: "Tear in the soul, smile in the dream."

A film about the Cuban poet Julián del Casal premieres in Havana

The Government of Cuba denies entry to the writer Jorge Luis Arcos

"Contracastro," the unpublished novel by Cuban Rafael Alcides, is presented in Miami

Poet Michael H. Miranda: "My passport is no longer Cuban and will not be as long as the government insists on humiliating me."

Upon the death of Rafael Alcides Pérez

The Cuban poet Rafael Alcides has passed away

"It's complicated to publish poetry when you are a discordant voice," says the Cuban poet

The Canarian poet Modesto San Gil passes away at the age of 96 in Cuba