Literacy celebration in Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach will include Grammy-nominated blues poet Aja Monet, poet Richard ...

Experience Poetry at Tropical Heatwave with Maura Barrios, Peter Preston, and Terry Miller. Immerse yourself in storytelling ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Despite the ubiquity of the usage, it was not always so: John Dryden and Alexander Pope did not speak of a poet’s ...

In 2016, poet Ryann Stevenson wasn't feeling very stimulated at her publishing job in New York. Then, her husband got a job in the Bay Area. As Stevenson started designing voices for an artificial ...

As Philadelphia gears up for OURfest, a city-wide celebration of love, pride and the LGBTQ+ community happening this weekend, one powerful event set the tone with rhythm, vulnerability, and truth. At ...

The Voices and Verses poetry series features profiles and poems of Houston poets in celebration of National Poetry Month. In this sound portrait, we meet Lucas Fang, 2024-2025 Houston Youth Poet ...

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She taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all with her signature smile and soul-nourishing words. On Monday, Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., renowned American poet, writer, ...

Opening with the proto-feminist Puritan poems of Anne Bradstreet (1612–1672) and closing with the reorienting poems of Joy Harjo of the Muskogee Nation (1951–), Chicago-born poet and literary critic ...

Award-winning southern gospel quartet Poet Voices will perform a free concert this week at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. The concert is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 27, at the church, located at 701 S.

Bhupeen is a prominent Nepali poet, essayist, and novelist known for his powerful contributions to contemporary Nepali literature. He has published three collections of poems, a collection of essays, ...

On Christmas Day 2019, shortly after I’d returned to the Express-News, I received a text from Rosemary Catacalos. “Beloved hermanito,” she wrote. “I write with the greatest good wishes for you and ...