Words and sounds can establish a rhythm for your poem and capture the reader or listener's imagination, author Michelle ...

The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...

Author Hesse Phillips discusses their 20-year odyssey working on a novel incorporating English history, queer romance and ...

Erynn Crittenden is currently working on her fourth poetry book and will be featured at an upcoming poetry open mic event at ...

In Jan Donley’s class at Berklee, her students study literature that centers on loss. Loss can make us sad, but it can also help us heal, Donley writes. In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, ...

Illustrator Rachel Más Davidson shares her thoughts on combining words and images for picture books—even when the writing ...

According to a new paper in Nature Scientific Reports , non-expert readers of poetry cannot distinguish poetry written by AI ...

Readings on social media have created a new generation of audience for the poet Wendy Cope, Martin Wroe learns ...

Starry Walker brings the sort of forthright, unaffected honesty to her poetry readings which pulls the listener into ... word ...

Speaking at the launch of Tiddler, her latest BBC One Christmas animation, children's author Julia Donaldson revealed a ...

Courtney Love is to auction her handwritten lyrics to Hole’s ‘Violet’ for charity, and has told NME the song is “not just ...