Illinois poet laureate Angela Jackson will visit Springfield over five days in March as part of a week of programs honoring the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud, according to Springfield Area Arts ...

We caught up with Zimbabwe-born Presley Pfereka about bucket list port stops, being apart from her daughters, and writing ...

A creative writing series for teens and college-age students named to honor Larry Neal, a Philadelphia-born writer and key ...

On the heels of National Poetry Month Phyllis Schwartz will be launching her third rhyming picture book on March 7 titled ...

John McCutcheon has been at the forefront of the folk music movement since the 1970s, racking up six GRAMMY nominations along the way. He just released his 45th album, “Field of Stars” and he’s not ...

The Santa Fe College Downtown Campus came alive with themes of Black love and community on Feb. 15 at the fifth annual ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...

Hellerstein, who is also the former director of the Jewish Studies Program at Penn, has authored multiple translations, ...

Steven Duong is a fiction writer and poet from San Diego, California. His short fiction has made an appearance in The ...

The inaugural Ginny Soldner Poetry Collaborative, an initiative of Soldner Center for Arts and Innovation, will host A Year ...

Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival, scheduled for July 18-20 at the Blues Ranch west of town. Go to https://winthropbluesfestival.com/ for information about the ...

A dozen students at Liberty Bell Junior/Senior High School have won regional honors in the annual Scholastic Art and Writing Awards contest, a national program for creative teenagers. For this year’s ...