News

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
At just 16 years old, Kyo Lee of Waterloo became the youngest person to win the CBC Poetry Prize. That was in 2023. Now at 18 ...
When writing a poem, it’s important to ask yourself: who am I talking to? Am I writing as if I’m speaking to an audience in some hushed, sacred space, or as if I’m talking to a friend over a ...
Physics and poetry both distil complexity into clarity. Learn how poetic structure can shape and express scientific ideas.
Rize Simmons is on a winning streak. The Windsor High School senior and two-time state champion of the Poetry Out Loud ...
Poetry can paint pictures, evoke emotions and inspire change. For performance poet Pelé Cox, it’s also a powerful tool for ...
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 ...
Nixon, serving as a literary arts ambassador, brings 10 years of poetry writing and performance to his new role.
When we come back, Ada Limón tells me why poems about love are often the scariest for her to write. And she reads a “Modern Love” essay about a writer who catches feelings for a very sexy ...
The FBI offers a few tips to avoid a romance scam. Here are just a few: Never send money to anyone you’ve only communicated ...
Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties to poetry.