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

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

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A friend of mine, a linguist, has an acute way of addressing problems. We were discussing the dominance of Trump and Putin.

Baldwin had an affiliation with BGSU in the late-1970s, first delivering a lecture at the university in 1977, then serving as ...

The TODAY contributor writes about the heartbreak of going through her public divorce from ex-husband Arnold Schwarzenegger ...

A Miami poet discusses her Zip Ode poem about buying her own stolen bike, and how she views this as a quintessential Miami ...

Echo Theater Company artistic director Chris Fields directs the West Coast premiere of 'One Jewish Boy,' Stephen Laughton's ...

American Songbook series honors “singer outsiders” including Fanny and Poly Styrene in events curated by Kathleen Hanna and ...

Katsimbras’ debut poetry collection, The Wonder Years, details his harrowing, lonely, beautiful childhood in Washoe Valley.