Friday became by far the rainiest day that the District has seen in weeks and months. It was almost as if some atmospheric rain tariff had been removed, opening the spigots of the sky and unleashing ...

Sheri-D Wilson is a Calgary-based writer and artist of 13 books, four short films and three words and music albums. She was ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...

Ken Waldman & The Snappin’ Bug Duo take the stage this Friday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Deane Center for the Performing ...

The draft Year 7-13 English curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare for senior secondary school students and spelling and keyboard lessons for children ...

The draft Year 7-13 English curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare for senior secondary school students and spelling and ...

A draft of the new Year 7-13 English curriculum reveals the poetry, novels, short stories, film and plays students will be learning.

It’s not easy to find a full house these days for literary activities, but there was a packed auditorium at the International ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed to page through the Pearl-Manuscript, a singular bound volume from the 1300s containing the earliest versions of the masterly medieval poem "Pearl ...