Illinois poet laureate Angela Jackson will visit Springfield over five days in March as part of a week of programs honoring the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud, according to Springfield Area Arts ...

Books about divorce are all the rage, and so, it seems, are divorce stories shared around communal tables. The challenge for ...

On the heels of National Poetry Month Phyllis Schwartz will be launching her third rhyming picture book on March 7 titled ...

Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...

Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...

In 1903, citizens of Kishinev went on a rampage — a pogrom against the Jews. That pogrom claimed the lives of 49 Jews and ...

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are the main men at 175 and duke it out in a fascinating rematch in the main event on ...

In this week's exploration of digital rabbit holes, Cheur Yang '27 travels from the eclectic dr. T project to Antonio Machado’s poems.

When words are all we have, poetry becomes a lifeline that brings us closer to understanding ourselves and each other. Here ...

An Aquarian Age savant, he was a founder of the artists’ collective USCO, which helped define the 1960s with psychedelic, ...

Professional skier Hadley Hammer has released a film announcing her retirement, but this won't be the last we've heard from ...

"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...