The spacious skies that moved Katharine Lee Bates to begin writing a poem she would call “America the Beautiful,” while ...

The Just Write Ohio regional competition was hosted at Xenia High School Feb. 1. There were more than 120 students from 14 ...

Keynote speaker Marni Graff had to cancel and has been replaced by Dr. Russell W. Glenn. Glenn spent twelve years as a senior ...

Drawing on her experiences as a teenager, North Shore High School junior Lucia Cagno published her first poetry collection, ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

When Alabama native Erin Crosby Eckstine decided to write a book, she wanted to create a persona she rarely sees depicted in literature — a “well-rounded and human portrayal of an enslaved character.” ...

The Great Smoky Mountains are not just the setting for the annual writers conference, but a key feature with a focus on natural surroundings.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated ...

Nikos Kazantzakis is for many the best Greek writer of the 20th century and his books have been translated more than his ...

When I wrote the following short, short story and poem version of the same event, I was trying to show my creative writing students how to create poetry from their ...

Ann Teplick walks down halls both colorful and labyrinthine, a suitcase on wheels trailing behind her. She arrives at her ...

My mother was an alcoholic beatnik poet with the best handwriting you ever saw but who got herself trapped in a bad marriage ...