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Local poets Anna Poeht and Lisa Farver are making poetry accessible throughout the city of Chicago co-creating with strangers on street corners, at markets, fests and activations. They sat down ...
Oluwaseun Olayiwola is a poet, critic and inaugural member of the Rose Choreographic School in Sadlers Wells East, London.
Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...
Miss Jamaica Festival Queen 2024 Omolora Wilson launched the Signed Sealed Jamaica project on April 7 aimed at teaching ...
We’ve all got a story (or two) to tell. Yours could earn you money. Chicken Soup for the Soul is accepting stories and poems ...
Kenya boasts a rich tapestry of politicians who have seamlessly blended their artistic talents with public service.
Kenya boasts a rich tapestry of politicians who have seamlessly blended their artistic talents with public service.
He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...
Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds Poetry Group. Sunflowers smiling I ordered seeds, ...
The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.
Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.
On April 10, award-winning poet Dante Micheaux visited the Illini Union Bookstore and read a selection of his poems to an audience.