Elizabeth Mirabal, third-year Spanish Ph.D student at the University, wrote “Herbarium” as a 205 page collection of free ...

April is National Poetry Month, and was always my busiest time of year working in schools. I might be in Calumet one week and ...

Lord Byron is one of the first and best-known philhellenes who actively participated in Greece’s War of Independence.

Join the Teen Advisory Board to help make the library a better place for teens. As part of TAB, you will plan, prepare and ...

Lattimore doesn't think he ever loved football. He loved "the flow state." The former Gamecock running back is rediscovering ...

W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...

Seattle Reads is the library’s citywide book group, with more than 20 programs planned in April and May, including events with U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón on May 16 and 17. Find a copy of “You Are ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Many iconic fictional books are inspired by real-life events, making them more fascinating. Here are some incredible true stories behind them! Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick was inspired by the ...

a famous musician in the TV and film world, with the pair sharing three children together. They tied the knot in 2013 and have been enjoying life in the countryside, in the Cotswolds, ever since.

What’s the most interesting thing you ... by telling the story of his remarkable life. In a campus appearance, you asked a student when he last had a poem read out loud to him.

Johnny Tillotson, the singer behind Sixties hits “Poetry in ... of an ordinary life you get a fairy tale. The day I met him I got mine,” Nancy continued. “He was funny, generous and kind.