When asked to offer advice for aspiring poets, Harjo said listening is at the core of the art form. For her, poetry is about “listening to the soul” to find out “what’s working and what’s out.” ...

New Poetry Collection Celebrates Black Culture, Faith, and Resilience RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 ...

Women’s inspiring stories will take center stage at Balancing the Scales Sunday at the Evanston History Center. Dining room at the Dawes House, now the ...

Duff shared that while she didn't receive a traditional education as a child star, it's not something she focuses on as she's done her best to educate herself about topics that interest her.

York City is searching for its next poet laureate, a 2-year unpaid position to inspire literary creativity. Applications are ...

This week’s poem, Lucia Owen’s “Rainy Morning in the Horse Barn,” offers a tender, quiet interlude of communion among beings.

I Asked Him What He Needed” is USC professor Ed Madden’s newest book. Fueled by 2025 stories about deportation, the work comments on law and U.S. history.

Mae Ngai is the Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History at Columbia University.

Everyone has something that they can give away. That could make quite a difference in someone else’s day.” This is the poem ...

The Domino Theory was a major U.S. foreign‑policy idea during the Cold War, especially from the 1950s through the 1990s. The ...

The contest is open to K–12 students in Chatham, Liberty, and Effingham counties, including homeschooled students, and this year’s poetry theme is: “Small Joys: Small ways to make a Big Difference.” ...

Gratitude grows deeper when you add one small word: “because.” Naming why something matters to you turns appreciation from ...