Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte visited Springfield for the 2026 Illinois Poetry Out Loud State Contest supported by the Illinois Arts Council, celebrating the voices of young poets from across ...

A Scottish writer who was accused of plagiarism and has been compared to William McGonigall is among four female poets set to take to the stage in Edinburgh and London in a gig inspired by articles ...

Poet Adela Najarro visits Notre Dame for a residency featuring a public reading, workshops and new ekphrastic work at the Raclin Murphy Museum.

the nurse at your bedside tends to your heart & lungs. . he holds each of your labored beats & breaths like injured birds. . when your body wants to bet ...

A valley student has been named the best poetry reciter in Virginia. Amelia Rylak, a senior at Grace Christian High School in ...

The former Santa Barbara Poet Laureate will discuss his new chapbook at a reading and signing at Chaucer’s Books on March 12.

In a bombshell for the classical music world, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced on March 6 that they are parting ways with longtime Music Director Andris Nelsons after the 2027 Tanglewood season ...

Through correspondence with young Gazan poet Mohammed Abu Lebda, Yahia Lababidi reflects on bearing witness to genocide ...

The Corry Higher Education Council received a PA Humanities grant for a public art project that will have workshops led by poet Mabeline "Mabel" Howard.

Nothing goes better with poetry than pie ... or is that pi? Next Saturday’s date is 3.14 — the same as the first three numbers of what is likely the world’s most well-known irrational ...

To understand this poem, you don’t need biography. Your own personal understanding of the loss of innocence and the pain of mortality serve just as well as Thomas’s disastrous attempts at adulting.

The 2026 Poetry Out Loud state finals have begun. According to a press release, the event is taking place on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the ...