National Poetry Day, observed each year in October, serves as a reminder of poetry’s enduring power to stir emotions, spark ...

Isu, the short form of Isuna, which means “morning,” and Le, which means “song,” reflect the Sumi tradition of composing songs in the early morning. Inakali takes this tradition forward, preserving it ...

In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, ...

A former prisoner has spoken about the transformative impact of poetry on his life. Will Pendray spent four years in prison but after his release he was accepted onto the University of Brighton’s MA ...

Rebecca Gayle Howell, associate professor of poetry and translation in the U of A's M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing and Translation, has been awarded the 2025 Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American ...

In this glued-to-your-phone era of technological isolation from our fellow human beings, one creative person is turning to ...

Poet and storyteller Siphokazi Jonas explores identity, lineage and resilience in her debut collection, blending folklore and ...

As Billy-Ray Belcourt explains, his latest work, The Idea of An Entire Life, is his "thunderous yes to living.” ...