The job of a poet laureate is to engage Illinoisans in poetry, with each poet laureate given a small stipend to enact that ...
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, ...
From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf The ...
Author, poet, and philosopher David Whyte reflects on the power of words and explores why accepting and celebrating the human ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author Reginald Dwayne Betts about his new collection of poems, "Doggerel," a meditation on ...
I’ma Dane writing this piece, make no mistake.Danish IS difficult to learn. Learning Danish through fiction is not just ...
Her reading would provide an image of a specific racial experience told through the lens of Greek myth, while also navigating a line where the racial experience isn’t the only message to be taken from ...
Slam poetry in Chicago is getting a shot in the arm from Frankie’s Tee, a media platform and talk show founded in 2024. Hosted by west-side natives Tanya “Tee” Smith and Frankie Fabre, Frankie’s Tee ...
The full programme for Lyra – Bristol Poetry Festival 2025 has now been announced, with the festival set to make a welcome return on April 25 and run until May 4. As an organisation, their aim is “to ...