When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...

The works by Ms. Jiles include prizewinning poetry and richly told novels following the lives of those on the old American ...

Honored for her poetry and her fiction, Ms. Howe "was truly one of the great poets of Boston and Cambridge," said poet and ...

If the young poets were nervous, it didn't show. Each of the teenage bards walked or bounded onstage and recited her or his verses with self-assurance and enthusiasm - apparently undaunted by the ...

Author Charles Waters was a late bloomer when it came to reading books, but poetry offers a way in that covers all sorts of interests.

I was never a gangster, I never sold drugs, I never carried a gun... I worked every day since the age of fifteen. I knew my virtues couldn't save me.

He has published 12 books of poetry, including, most recently, Fall Higher and Bender: New & Selected Poems. Young’s poetry is nothing if not a marvelous conundrum. He has said that “to tie too close ...

Kaveh Akbar is an up-and-coming young poet who has won numerous awards for poems that explore ... Iranian American author pens a portrait of the poet as a young man . Jan. 29, 2024 at 6:00 ...

Poetry can be many things, and vulnerable is one of them. Former-US Poet Laureate and essayist Rita Dove says, “Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” I agree.

Tennessee Voices, Episode 300: Alora Young, poet and author of 'WALKING GENTRY HOME' The Tennessee Voices podcast brings readers conversations with authors of insightful and compelling guest columns.

As part of the Cultural Programme of Al Ain Book Festival 2024, organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain hosted a panel discussion ...