Read the five works contending for $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and a Banff Centre writing residency. The ...

In a joint interview on the Soapy podcast with his co-star Lisa Yamada ( Who teased her role in Elle. ), Weissmann opened up ...

Poems written by older adults living with memory loss will be on display at the Ross Library in downtown Lock Haven throughout November. The exhibit celebrates a poetry-writing program led by Centre ...

Writing is much like a high ropes course, Weston Morrow said. It’s about overcoming fear — fear of the blank page, of being misunderstood, of writing badly, of being vulnerable.

PEN America has announced the winners of its 2025 Prison Writing Awards, honoring 33 incarcerated writers from 20 states for their work in poetry, fiction, essay, memoir, and drama, with the judging ...

When David Harrison originally asked me to write my first column for “Poetry from Daily Life,” I spoke of Harry Bliss’ New Yorker cartoon: he draws a lady introducing her son as a poet. The folks ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — The city of Riviera Beach hosted a free youth summit Saturday in hopes to provide an artistic and creative outlet by writing poetry. The workshop at the Marina Village was open ...

On Nov. 6, UMass Downtown hosted four guest speakers — Abigail Chabitnoy, Hannah Brooks-Motl, Joan Tate and Melissa Dickey — ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when many people could only name one, maybe two, poets – often a long-dead White man named William Shakespeare, Robert Frost or Walt Whitman. Meanwhile, the Lincoln ...

April is National Poetry Month—perhaps a good time to review the positive aspects of reading and writing poems. Poetry is a genre of writing in which succinct, vivid, and intense language is given to ...

Writing poetry helps one writer cope with depression and anxiety. Here, he explores any links between creativity and mental health. Six months into the pandemic, I hadn’t written a word. When I ...