William Cowper’s The Task, written in 1785, echoes today’s anxieties with eerie precision — war, oppression, the weight of the world. Can poetry offer solace in chaotic times? A journey through memory ...

I’VE JUST finished a 10-day solo tour down South as the World’s Oldest Stand-Up and it was a major adventure for an old guy ...

Quinnipiac students have won titles in the Connecticut Poetry Circuit. Students are brought on tour to read their work.

NAACP Image Awards are revealing winners this week leading to their primetime ceremony Saturday, February 22, 20025.

T he first time you tell someone you love them, they might go weak in the knees. The millionth time? It’s probably still nice ...

I Met My Younger Self For Coffee is a poem by Jennae Cecelia that inspired a TikTok trend in February 2025. Cecelia released ...

Drawing on her experiences as a teenager, North Shore High School junior Lucia Cagno published her first poetry collection, ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

When Alabama native Erin Crosby Eckstine decided to write a book, she wanted to create a persona she rarely sees depicted in literature — a “well-rounded and human portrayal of an enslaved character.” ...

The scholar, poet, and filmmaker devoted her life to sketching out a revisionist historiography of resistance in Latin ...

The loss of an uncle is painful. Here is a list of TRIBUTE TO A LATE UNCLE that you can craft worthy of the legacy he built ...

If you’re looking for a treasure trove of oceanic delights in Connecticut, set your compass to West Haven, where a no-frills ...