The poet Ted Hughes inspired his wife Sylvia Plath to partake in magic, however this led to her tragic downfall ...

Words and stories have a powerful effect for people, Nick Northrup said. That was part of the reason it was impressive to see southwest Minnesota youth sharing their writing, he said. “That you are ...

Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.

"Sun on the Muddy," a new book of poetry, has been published by Armenti, accompanied by photos from local photographer Dave ...

Poet Linda Susan Jackson is interviewed at length in the Summer 2025 issue of Brilliant Corners, where she discusses the ...

Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...

Jeanne Bryner and Susan Jacobs are both accomplished in their creative fields — Byner as a poet and author of 11 books ...

Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

Art, poetry and fiction writing aren't talents that are supposed to fade away after high school. But adult life often ...

Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have ...

Emily Dickinson explained what the feeling of writing poetry is like, “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were ...