Mallika Bhaumik’s poetry abounds in metaphors – of time, birds, fireflies, the morning raga, Ahir Bhairav, including very ...

A professor at the Institute discovered that his students were quietly meeting outside class to write verse. What might it ...

These lovely short poems for kids are perfect for children practicing their reading skills. Hey, they may even think poetry is cool!

This poetry collection was not written for a spotlight. It grew over time, poem by poem, across twenty-five years of ...

Greek doctor and philosopher Hippocrates once said (loosely translated), "life is short, and art is long." History is ...

True baseball fans know the game is more than nine players, a ball and a bat. They know baseball is not unlike life: a game ...

Cat Russell came across a writing group that changed her life and encouraged her to write. Today, she is a published author ...

I spent the better part of my formative years with my nose in a book, and in my case, many of them had some relation to food ...

At what point does interpreting poetry turn into distortion? If one begins their journey with the burden of finding the ‘meaning’ for the words as the goal, one risks missing the expanse of the poet’s ...

Latina authors are reshaping literature by refusing stereotypes, reclaiming Latino histories, and centering joy, resilience, ...

From a collection set in a landfill to an author’s cultural exploration of a critically endangered species, these books celebrate Earth and mourn its destruction.

I started at Patrick Henry High School in Washington County, Virginia, in 1982, hoping to share my knowledge and interests ...