Ashley Moyo wrote her first poem at age 9 for a school assignment about glasses. She continued using poetry throughout her education, including as a Model United Nations member in high school, when ...

Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

Vince Maranto is waiting. He has been waiting since 1969. For more than half a century, he has been wondering … questioning ...

In the late 1970s, the actor Jeff Bridges and a band of his old high school friends recorded a hazy mix of tunes. Nearly 50 years later, he has released them on his new album "Slow Magic: 1977-1978." ...

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

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

Armitage and His Majesty’s Prisons and Probation Service (HMPPS) have teamed up as part of a recruitment drive. He is Poet ...

The National Finals, hosted by National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Mac Barnett, will take place at 7 p.m., also at Lisner Auditorium, and will culminate with the announcement of the 2025 ...

These are poems that speak to everyone, that pun and riff and make fun of themselves a bit as they reveal something about the ...