Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

The International Poetry Forum returns after a 14-year hiatus to revive the Steel City’s role in showcasing renowned writers.

I know several people who have attended meetings to discuss the wetlands and to also discuss once again the issue of all the building in DeLand. People […] ...

That sentiment has long been embraced by the great city of New York. The plaque will remain long after the city’s current mayor’s legacy of corruption and cowardice fades into obscurity. My complaints ...

The first ever Sierra Poetry Festival Pub Crawl in downtown Nevada City is being planned for Saturday, March 29, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Elizabeth Willis, since arriving on the University of Iowa campus a decade ago, has come to epitomize the iconic and esteemed ...

Anpotowin Jensen will launch "Hero Dreams Shine" this spring. The book is a collection of 45 poems focusing on themes of Indigneous rescilience and self-empowerment with science woven throughout.

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

A poet laureate is a person appointed by a government who will compose poems presented at special occasions and events. “The City of Dayton’s poet laureate will serve a two-ye ...

Bronx poet Roya Marsh is celebrating the Feb. 4 release of her second collection, “savings time,” described as a “love letter ...