Poet and activist Amanda Gorman recited an original poem on the third night of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, in a follow-up to the historic recitation of her original “The ...
Tuesday marks National Voter Registration Day, a civic holiday that seeks to celebrate democracy by encouraging the American public to participate in civic engagement.
I had to go back to my fundamentals and my basics as a poet to make sure that the poem was as good as it could ... “I can't ...
The literary world often seems to stand apart from the working class, but poets like Fish are keeping the tradition of ...
Among the teens paying at least some attention, about three-quarters said the election would have a moderate to significant ...
Filmed at the Green Mill in Chicago, Bad Poetry is a stellar introduction to ... L.K.: It’s why Kamala got my vote. She brought in that new guy, and I get it now. J.M.: Most tickets are ...
But Turnbough and Trethewey had married two years earlier, and the poem “Miscegenation,” which their daughter republishes in The House of Being, captures what was at stake: In 1965 my parents ...
I don’t have a side because I hate both sides, and I’m so embarrassed about everything going on right now,” the Midwest ...
A lot has happened in the last few weeks that necessitates further scrutiny. Just when you think something can’t get crazier… it does. Here are observations: ...
What if the answer to our planet's climate crisis was a question? That instead of limiting our spectrum of solutions to ...
Ebon Moss-Bachrach gets the 2024 supporting actor honor. Ebon Moss-Bachrach picked up the first of what will likely be many ...
Liz Niven (Image: Scots Language Awards) Liz Niven from Dumfries and Galloway was named Scots Champion 2024. Liz has published several poetry collections and has worked with hundreds of pupils ...