Local poets Charif Shanahan and Terra Betts curated a reading event for Steven Leyva’s “The Opposite of Cruelty.” ...

There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...

Zeke, 15, was named state champion after three rounds of competition at the state finals. He is also the youngest student to ...

Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

Every year on March 21, the world comes together to celebrate World Poetry Day, a day dedicated to honouring one of ...

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

Open any poetry book for proof ... in this short poem are apt because Hafiz was a devotee of Sufism, a mystical form of Islam that speaks of union with the divine through a personal experience ...

Richmond artist and instructor Merenda Cecelia was dismissed from VMFA after reading a statement in class advocating for artistic and academic freedom. She acknowledges the risk but believes artists ...

As Poet Laureate, Conley plans to continue her work with young people, foster poetry events in Bronzeville, and host a weekly ...

CAINTA, Rizal — Mahleen Membrido of USBC won the Ladies’ Masters title in the 9th GMTBC ICS/Kwikprint Open Championship held Sunday at the Sta. Lucia East Bowling Center here. Membrido started ...

This is the 20th Anniversary for Poetry Out Loud. The celebration will include a ceremony honoring the 20 previous New Mexico winners. The event is free and open to all ages to watch the performances.