Nancy Miller Gomez is the county’s new poet laureate for 2025-26, having officially been announced to the position at the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors’ Jan. 28 meeting.

When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...

Hebden Bridge author Rozie Kelly publishes her debut novel in April, a year after she was announced winner of the NorthBound ...

“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...

Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 2, and save the date for the 41st Annual Women’s History Gala Celebration.

Gene Kahane writes, "It seems this month, Black History Month, is the best time to look at race and sports because, to put it ...

There’s now a thriving industry based on expediting heartbreak. The lovelorn can check into a Heartbreak Hotel on London’s Broadway Market; do Yoga with Adriene classes to help them “tend to” their ...

The 75-year-old poet, translator, and editor is the 54th recipient of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry, a prestigious award ...

Happy Statehood Day, Arizona. From Stevie Nicks and award-winning Mexican food to small towns and Camelback Mountain, here's ...

This year, 2025, marks the 60th anniversary of Master/Lord Funny’s first stage appearance. He performed on Carnival Friday night at Queen’s Hall in 1965. Funny is now 85. On February ...

PM Modi gifted Elon Musk’s children three iconic Indian books, introducing them to India’s literary heritage, moral lessons, ...

Happy Statehood Day, Arizona. From Stevie Nicks and the Colorado River to creosote and Camelback Mountain, here's why we love ...