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The Myths of Anne Carson
The Nation· 21 hours agoIf you want to produce poetry that a large subset of American teenagers and twentysomethings will adore with a passion verging on religious devotion,...
How a collection of poetry survived its author's death
MPR News· 23 hours agoSaara Myrene Raappana’s debut poetry collection, “Chamber After Chamber,” was published this spring, just days after her death of cancer at age 48. Raappana, who grew up in ...
Liberty Park Library salon speaks to power of poetry
The Spokesman-Review· 6 days ago“The wonderful thing about poetry, like in all genres of writing, there’s a whole spectrum of poems being created and there’s lots of different options...
Poetry from Daily Life: Springfield's Rex Ybañez favors simplicity, spontaneity
The Springfield News-Leader· 3 days agoThis week’s guest is Rex Ybañez, who lives in Springfield, Missouri. Rex writes professionally but...
Voices of Poetry commemorates 80th anniversary of D-Day with poetry and music event
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Voices of Poetry is hosting an event in honor of...
The poetry of wine
Marshall Independent· 1 day agoOne of my favorite poems is entitled “Trees” by Joyce Kilmer. It’s short, packed with visual images and reminds me of who I am in the final verse: “Poems are made by fools like me, but only ...
Is Manny Jacinto’s Qimir Hiding a Major Dark Secret on THE ACOLYTE?
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoNerdist Star Wars fans know a powerful Sith Lord can keep a secret identity from everyone. Qimir...
Latitude Festival and BBC launch children's poetry competition
BBC News· 2 days agoA music festival in partnership with the BBC is launching a poetry competition for children....
Cambria Writers Group hosts upcoming poetry readings at Studios on the Park
New Times San Luis Obispo· 6 days agoLocal poets from the Cambria Writers Group will lead an afternoon of poetry readings at Studios on...
15 LGBTQ+ Books to Read for Pride
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCredit - It should come as no surprise that, as a writer of queer books, I’m also a voracious reader of them. My house is filled with LGBTQ+ novels, ...