Author Kwame Alexander at home in Chevy Chase, D.C. Photo credit: Skip Brown The soulful sounds of a horn, accompanied by a ...

Author Kwame Alexander reflects on healing and the power of writing in his new memoir, "Why Fathers Cry at Night," released on May 23. Kwame Alexander's memoir began as a book of love poems but ...

Kwame Alexander discusses his anthology of Black poetry, 'This Is the Honey' Award-winning author and producer Kwame Alexander just released his latest work. It's an anthology by Black poets called, ...

One Word at a Time, founded in 2025 by Newbery Medal-winning author Kwame Alexander, and EveryLibrary announced the winners ...

Kwame Alexander is pictured reading at Chautauqua Lake Central School during a recent visit. MAYVILLE – Kwame Alexander, author and poet, recently brought his blend of energy, humor and heartfelt ...

On this episode of “Literary Arts: The Archive Project,” we feature multi-genre bestselling poet and author of thirty-eight books, Kwame Alexander, who discusses his memoir, “Why Fathers Cry at Night” ...

In 2010, poet and novelist Kwame Alexander faced a challenge that is familiar to parents everywhere. His younger daughter, a year old, wouldn’t stop wailing. Lullabies failed. Rocking didn’t help, nor ...

Looking for a book to read in February? Kwame Alexander stopped by the 3rd hour of TODAY on Feb. 3 to share his recommendations. Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, author and producer who has ...

Kwame Alexander is an award-winning poet, a bestselling author of 38 books, most recently of "Why Fathers Cry At Night," and now he has curated a new collection of poems by other contemporary poets, ...

Kwame Alexander's latest book pulls at the heartstrings. It's called Why Fathers Cry at Night, and its rawness is so poignant that Alexander fretted over its very publication. He told NPR that he ...