At Milwaukee High School of the Arts, students are preparing for a district-wide poetry showcase, using creative writing to ...

Maya Angelou was a poet, memoirist, civil rights activist, and one of the most towering literary figures of the twentieth ...

This year marks 250 years since the American Revolution, and the Minnesota America 250 Committee is launching a statewide calendar of celebrations, programs and events for the country’s 250th ...

An entrepreneur and activist paid tribute to St George, the oldest continually-occupied, English-speaking town in the Western ...

The limited histories of the term “cabin fever” tend to ascribe its origin to either the waning years of the 19th century or ...

Joshua Bennett’s two new collections, “We” and “The People Can Fly,” take different paths to the same destination.

Poetry was taught as something that is difficult, that is meant to be challenging, but poetry originally comes from telling ...

South African poet, storyteller, publisher, editor and activist Diana Ferrus (1953-2026) received a provincial funeral when she passed on 30 January. Ferrus came to embody the resilience of women ...

Poetry, like most art, is subjective, and people’s tastes run as wide as the collections on offer. Whether young or old, well ...

March is going out with a roar at Rock Island Public Library, with a wide selection of events for teens and adults from March ...

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

A widely exhibited painter and accomplished poet in her own right, artist Linda Saccoccio’s latest project is a ...