(Like many of the poems in this book, this poem was written by me “in the voice of Clara.”) “Furry with your shoes!” she ...

Poetry can help us encounter the mystery at the heart of the matter without being destroyed.

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha’s second poetry collection, “Forest of Noise,” contrasts the horror of war-ravaged Gaza that ...

Renowned writer Nick Twinamatsiko tapped into this universality to write his first book of verse, Till The Promised Land and ...

The gallows in the prison yard in Silent Hill 2 Remake are solved through the following process: Take the execution lever ...

Who’s got time for poems when the world’s on fire?” asks Aja Monet in the heart-achingly beautiful and gut-wrenchingly honest ...

However the festival was forced to pull the plug on its planned launch at Summerhall the day before it was due to be held ...

Not many people can say they’ve traveled to all 93 counties in Nebraska. However, State Poet Matt Mason has not only visited every county, but also taught and read poetry in each one.

HENRY Normal and Nigel Planer go way back. Having first toured together in the early 90s, the pair were reunited in 2023 when they combined ...

Once upon a time, many years ago, a young woman pressed her senior prom corsage in a book of Shakespearean love poems. She ...

This year the triennial James River Writers/Richmond magazine Shann Palmer Poetry Contest, which is named for the late Shann ...

This is a modified version of my essay "Mainstreaming Violence Against Women and Children in Marjorie Evasco's 'Caravan of ...