More than 50 artists and cultural leaders will convene at at St Mary’s Guildhall on Saturday (March 29) for Melan8, a ...

"When We Speak" is an ode to Black womxn who have boldly harnessed their voices, art, and labor to dismantle oppressive ...

"The night was buzzing with love—love for our adored Patti Smith who changed the course my life with her music," said Susanna Hoffs.

South Dakota Poet Laureate Bruce Roseland is putting together an anthology of South Dakota poetry, and he’s asking writers to ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

The State Library of Louisiana announced that Julie Kane, professor emerita of English at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches was named the winner of the 26th Louisiana Writer Award.

Val Gray Ward was a force of nature – a groundbreaking actress and fearless matriarch of the Black Arts Movement. Founder of the Kuumba Theatre Company in Chicago, IL, her work was crucial in ...

This year’s featured work for All Hamptons Read, a community reading program for the towns of Northampton, Florence, ...

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

The Atlanta-based artist's third collection of poetry, “boy maybe,” takes readers on an emotional roller coaster exploring grief, love, police brutality and Black culture.

Mildred Barya is a Ugandan poet and fiction writer who has authored three poetry books: "Give Me Room to Move My Feet," "The ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.