The poetry of John Neihardt — and his love of rhyme and verse — will take center stage at the 45th annual Neihardt Spring ...
Poet Julia Spicher Kasdorf of Bellefonte received the Outstanding Contribution Award at the 2024 WCoNA Writers Conference of Northern Appalachia for her impact on northern Appalachia’s distinct ...
For many Americans, the poetry of Robert Frost conjures images of bucolic life in New England — trees and forests, mountains, snow, walking trails and moonlit nights. So why are dozens of the nation’s ...
NEW BEDFORD — Local poet and cultural organizer Erik Andrade has been recognized for his contributions to Black literature with the publication of two original poems in Black Fire This Time Vol. 2 and ...
James Madison University’s fourth decennial Furious Flower Poetry Conference is scheduled for Sept. 18-21. The landmark conference will also include a banquet on Wednesday, September 18 that will ...
More than 50 Jewish poets gathered earlier this summer for the first-ever Yetzirah Poetry Conference, part of a new initiative to create a “hearth” for Jewish poetry. Over the past few months, ...
In Lyudmyla Khersonska’s 2022 poem “War. Day 1,” a woman wearing “cheery pajamas” wakes up to an uninvited guest outside her door: Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “In the morning, rockets ...