My friend, Vanessa Hidary.” Vanessa Hidary is a cool person. She is a spoken-word artist, an educator and an advocate. She is ...

He produced hit TV shows like Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry and Russell Simmons Presents Def Comedy Jam, which brought poetry and comedy to mainstream audiences. He has also been involved in ...

POETIC PEDAGOGY: Alumni poet Taylor Mali ’87 leads a workshop in Hawthorne-Longfellow Library as a part of the Longfellow Days festival, joining poets such as Robert Frost and Edna St. Vincent Millay, ...