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Josiah Luis Alderete is the host of KALW’s series, Bay Poets. He's dug up audio of San Francisco poets that have had a deep ...
AGAWAM — When Abigail Drumm, a senior at Agawam High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition recently, she beat 17,400 ...
In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...
A FORMER art teacher has published a book of poems. A Life in Rhyme by Arline Dace will be launched at Henley Rugby Club on ...
Discover how romance novels and poetry become ways of healing and rebellion in this conversation with poet, writer and creativity coach Raju Tai. Plus upcoming summer writing workshops.
Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on ...
Stewart T. Monti’s poetic children’s book brings European folklore and 11th-century adventures to life with heart and charm.
Nest of Matches, the ingenious and savvy new book by Amie Whittemore, out from Autumn House Press, is full of such ...
Paul McCartney wrote some of history's greatest hits with The Beatles and Wings, but the rock 'n' roll star also had a few awful lyrics up his sleeve, too.
The dub poet, who appeared in hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, died at the age of 65 in December 2023, shortly after being ...
Now in its tenth year, Purple Friday invited young people across Scotland to take on the unique challenge of writing original poetry that rhymes with the word 'purple'. Created by LGBT Youth Scotland ...
Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?