Poet, author and translator Maya Dimerli was born in Odessa, Ukraine. She is currently head of the ‘Odessa UNESCO City of ...

The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body ...

Japan’s reverence for impermanence reveals a profound connection between beauty and loss, from poetic musings to spiritual ...

Israeli Indologist David Shulman warns of escalating settler violence in the West Bank, comparing Israel to apartheid-era ...

Poet Amanda Hawkins shares their experience writing a poem they initially resisted writing and how Hawkins was able to move past that feeling and write.

The Girl from Sudan is a conviction a young artist called Joshua Alba has had since last year. It all started one night when ...

Designated as “a day on, not a day off,” Martin Luther King Jr.’s National Day of Service is a federal holiday observed on ...

Various activities will be held in coming days in Topeka to celebrate the legacy of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr ...

Poets for Peace will present an evening of words and music in support of orphans in Ukraine at 7 p.m, Thursday, Jan. 23, at ...

During the 1980s and 1990s, a new wave of Bangladeshi migrants, comprising mainly unskilled workers, led to a widespread ...

Mary Ann McFadden was inaugurated as the newly chosen poet laureate of Ventura County at a ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 12, at ...

Michael Horvich talks about his work and life at an Open Studio Project exhibition earlier this year. He is one of the ...