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Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...
Dorothy O’Brien photo April, somewhere distant, spring fading while summer still is just out of reach. Right out of a ...
He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...
Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic to tackle the ...
Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties to poetry.
Speaking at the event, founder of the +234 Art Fair, Mrs Tola Akerele, said the theme seeks to build a support system for artists, through mentorship, finance and exposure. She said from this year ...
Pick-up lines: are they cheesy and outdated, or a post-ironic way to break the ice IRL? The jury’s still out on that one, but whether you’re looking to let someone know you fancy them with ...
A new Netflix documentary has shone light upon a cryptic 24-line poem which led to a £1 million lost treasure hunt. The hunt took a full decade, led people to quit their jobs, and ultimately ...
A new Netflix documentary has shone light upon a cryptic 24-line poem which led to a £1 million lost treasure hunt. The hunt took a full decade, led people to quit their jobs, and ultimately caused ...
After working as a visual artist for many years, Barbara Segal tried her hand at writing poetry. Now, years later, Segal self-published her second poetry ...
If you think poetry isn't for you, this might be the right time to give it a second chance. Every April in the United States, National Poetry Month invites you to experience and celebrate an art form ...