In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Spring break has officially dawned for most high school students throughout the Yakima Valley, barely more than two weeks after the spring season itself officially broke on the calendar.

Calling all budding poets. Do you love playing in Toronto’s parks? Write a poem and enter the contest by noon on May 5. Enter a Poem The Children’s Spring Poetry Contest invites youth six to 14 years ...

Other highlights at the Kearney Public Library include a reading by cowboy poet Jake Riley at 7 p.m. April 17. Riley has performed at events from Minnesota to California, including five performances ...

NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking ...

Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...

Has a journalist in an interview ever asked a doctor for a sample surgery? Most of the people asking artists, comedians, poets for samples forget that they have to prepare first. Samples discredit the ...

An Irvine resident who has been writing poetry for 30 years and has published two books of poems, will produce original pieces and lead workshops at Costa Mesa-sponsored events under a two-year ...

Skye Jackson’s debut poetry collection, “Libre,” leads off with a poem that, back in 2021, won her deserved acclaim.

Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful," chronicles Bates's life as an author, poet and professor; her ...

NISHTER is a Persian word and it means a lancet, a surgical knife or blade. The 72 nishters or lancets, or 72 heart-pricking couplets, of Mir Taqi Mir was the mantra in Urdu criticism ever since ...