The next day, the focus shifted to The Public Library of Silver City for a poetry reading and book launch. The event debuted ...

This week is the centenary of Allen Ginsberg, the gay, Jewish, Buddhist, Socialist writer who for decades was America’s most ...

The Machine is virtually impossible to resist, not least because it is found both around us and within us. –Paul Kingsnorth, ...

Adults and high school students can still register for an ekphrastic poetry workshop Saturday, June 6, at Catamount Arts, ...

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In her new book, “Incomer,” Bonnie Proudfoot uses poetry to explore what it was like to make Central Appalachia her home.

The form known as ekphrasis — or poetry about art — has taken a turn toward the individual. Our columnist asks what it means.

As a classics professor, Beard has spent her career pondering life in the ancient world. The central question of her latest ...

Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's 100th birthday is being marked by celebrations around the world – an appreciation of his importance to poetry and how his influence on the medium continues.

Since my appointment as Calgary’s poet laureate, I have heard versions of this question more than once. Invoking taxpayer outrage is a familiar way of questioning public support for the arts. When ...

HOLYOKE ― A vote Tuesday could move the notion of designating a poet laureate of Holyoke one step closer. Members of the City Council’s Public Service Committee recommended the concept for further ...

Josie Glausiusz is a freelance science journalist who has written about the healing power of poetry for The Washington Post. With family at bedside,/ and the beau’s guitar/ filling the room,/ the leaf ...