Several Jacksonville-area writers were honored for their crafting of prose and poetry as they use words to transport their readers into another world or to think differently about an everyday activity ...

An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.

As a little kid, I dreamt up intricate stories about families and friends and siblings, all loosely inspired by my own ...

Finding a system to reliably mechanize the process of keeping up with friends seems like a perfect emblem of friendship in ...

With a strong Rio de Janeiro accent, Elis Regina—one of the greatest Brazilian singers—gives etiquette tips, reads horoscope ...

One Irish man, Arun Sharma, explains how his upcoming poetry book has given him pause for reflection on his experiences growing up in Northern Ireland during The Troubles and become catharsis for the ...

Poetry is known for its brevity. And tell me, where are the poetic politicians like John F. Kennedy, who said, “When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations." ...

The Netflix cult star plays a geeked-out loser, befriended by weatherman Paul Rudd, in a sketch-comedy conceit stretched out ...

Among the many dramatic episodes in the brief life of the poet Nakahara Chūya, the most infamous involves a love triangle between the poet, an aspiring actress called Hasegawa Yasuko, and the critic ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

L4LM's B.Getz caught up with Tarriona "Tank" Ball of Tank and the Bangas on Jam Cruise to discuss her New Orleans roots, slam poetry, & more.

Tank and the Bangas head into the 2025 New Orleans Jazz Fest on a roll; they're featured on the official poster and won their ...