Breaking through requires more than just talent — it demands a strategic combination of craft, savvy and the kind of ...

In "Late to the Search Party," Steven Espada Dawson's elegies grapple with addiction, loss, grief and belonging.

As a self-publisher, the words written on the pages of the book matter more than anything else. But there’s the “wow factor” of the cover design that draws people in. With that being said, make sure ...

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 ...

Bill Bryson shouldn't knock it - it's a great way to for authors to reach readers, sometimes in their thousands ...

First Prize: €1,000 plus a week at Circle of Misse in France Second Prize: €500 Third Prize: €250 The winning poems are also published in the Irish Times online. Entrants are welcome from anywhere in ...

Poetry in the 21st century ... and fiction writers, but also publishers, editors, and informed readers from a variety of fields—asking them to name 10 books apiece. Together, they cast nearly ...

PEOPLE shares an intimate first look at Shriver's new book ... poetry helped — especially when it came to tapping emotions she’d long held deep inside: feelings of anxiety, grief and a lack of ...

was asked to write the forward for the book published in mid-December. "It was a blast," she said. "I'm learning to love (poetry) more and more. And I'm learning the discipline it takes to write ...

Marion Fritsch, who also performs spoken poetry, has chosen to draw a strict line between the poems she posts online and the rest of her activities. On stage, she allows herself to offer longer ...