Before Eliza Acton published Modern Cookery for Private Families in 1845, she was known for crafting lush, sentimental verse.

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 ...

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...

Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt pours herself a cup of hot coffee. She takes a look outside at the scenery around her new home ...

Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic to tackle the ...

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

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

There is no other book where the actual words are well known, but the artists’ illustrations ... Virginia Lowe is an Australian poet. Her collection, one poem for each of her eighty years ...

The establishment is well-known for its steaks, red booths, and martinis. The food has attracted notable diners through the years, including John Wayne, Joe DiMaggio, and Clark Gable, Visit ...

“every day is a funeral & a miracle,” one of the works in this collection announces ... takes place amid natural as well as personal history: Merwin’s poetry has an ecological awareness ...

She also has a Bram Stoker Award-winning poetry collection, “Brothel,” published by Raw Dog ... Yurcaba said poetry has benefited her on a personal level, too. "It's this well that, as a reader, as a ...