The UVA Creative Writing program hosts Rick Barot for a virtual poetry reading on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 7-8 p.m. Barot is the 2020 Rea Visiting Writer in Poetry and UVA and the author of the poetry ...

FALL RIVER – Alfred Lewis was the first Portuguese-American writing from an ethnic perspective to claim the attention of the general public and several prestigious publications, including the New York ...

In a 2015 political column for the Nation, four years before her death, Toni Morrison wrote, “There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we ...

On Nov. 10 the University of Maine Honors College held a virtual poetry reading hosted by professor Kathleen Ellis, featuring readings from the poetry anthology “Enough! Poems of Resistance and ...

The Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives is hosting "Online Poetry: Medicine for the Soul" at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, through the library's Zoom account. The featured poets, Sarah Trudgeon and ...

Inside the Unity of Santa Barbara Chapel, the Blue Whale Reading Series takes place every other month. Hosts Laure-Anne Bosselar and Christine Kravetz revived the series in 2023 after founder Steve ...

But growing up, the 26-year-old'sview of poetry was heavily influenced by those two men, "both of whom were writers who have experiences that I didn't identify with as a working-class Salvadoran girl ...

I’ve been writing poetry for about as long as I can remember; in truth, I can’t even remember how long. My mother died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 1996; my father died in 2005 from multiple urinary ...