I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

I quoted the motion put forward in the Scottish Parliament on March 18 by Clare Adamson, SNP MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, to the ...

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

An exciting event is set to take place this month celebrating the launch of a very special farming-inspired poetry collection ...

Some people go through life thick-skinned. School or career has given them a pragmatic, instrumental, efficiency-maximizing ...

Very rarely do people — if you’re not a painter — use paint or brush strokes to communicate basic things. Poetry is unique and distinct in the way it takes everyday material that we’re using all the ...

Singer/songwriter Lucy Dacus's new album Forever Is a Feeling features music written about "falling in love, falling out of ...

The journalist and author gets candid about her divorce, struggles with self-worth and more in her new poetry book, ‘I Am ...

The grin on best-selling author Angie Thomas’s face could not have been bigger. The Zoom call, surprising Owen Jarvis with ...

James Baldwin was born in Harlem, New York, in 1924. He was the eldest of nine children and watched over his siblings with ...

Since getting into poetry as a teenager, Masaki Takahashi has been performing with a style that bridges the gap between ...

This lesbian dating series — with the brilliant tagline "move in or move on" — was created by Tori Davis with executive ...