Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

Community members are invited to celebrate Scottish poet Robbie Burns at a special dinner on Jan. 25 at Hotel Leo. (Photo ...

"He made every word count." The musician passed away in December after a musical career that stretched back more than 60 years.

To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Charles Dickens Museum in London is staging an exhibition of historic objects that ...

Learn about David Baker, a computational biologist with an unconventional path that led him from philosophy to biochemistry.

Walter Bargen, Missouri's first poet laureate, offers advice for people willing to embrace the world and be surprised.

Jimmy Carter was a president, humanitarian and Nobel laureate. He was also a painter, woodworker and poet. His artistic work was a key element of his private life, and helped ...

Jewel Rodgers, daughter of Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers, has been selected as the fifth state poet in Nebraska history. The ...

David Groff, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and educator, discusses the need for poets to embrace entrepreneurial ...

The hunt is on for a city's best poet – but writers only have until midnight to put themselves forward for the "once-in-a-life-time opportunity". Syntax Poetry Collective, a committee of ...

He made himself an expert on nuclear deterrence strategy, and one of our more memorable experiences was listening to David and Henry Kissinger discuss Russian foreign policy over lunch.