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Award-winning actress, playwright to speak April 4 for WT Distinguished Lecture Series
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe award-winning actress, playwright and educator will speak on “Reclaiming Grace in the Face of...
A tribute to Maya Angelou, a once-lost film and hot Latin jazz: 6 metro Detroit shows
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoElectrifying theater and live music are available during this surprisingly fair-weather weekend in...
10 Famous Poets Who Left an Indelible Mark on Literature
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months ago10 Famous PoetsGetty Images Starting in ancient times and continuing through the modern age, poetry...
The 20 Best Memoirs Everyone Should Read
Biography via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe 20 Best Memoirs Everyone Should Read As a genre, memoir can be hard to define. It’s meant to be intensely personal and offer some kind of perspective...
J. Ivy Talks Being the Grammy-Winning ‘Poet Who Sat by the Door’
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I’ve always known that I was supposed to make history,” says poet-author J. Ivy. His natural...
36 quotes for Women's History Month to share with your kids
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarch is Women’s History Month, and there's no better time to celebrate the accomplishments of women...
Memories of ‘The Wiz,’ and coming of age inspire this award-winning poetry collection
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTaylor Byas never cared much about “The Wizard of Oz,” but she has always loved “The Wiz.” Still, it...
Justin Torres, Ned Blackhawk win National Book Awards as war, politics grab spotlight
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoL.A. author Justin Torres and Yale historian Ned Blackhawk were the big winners at the 74th National...
TSU's Grammy-winning Aristocrat of Bands to make Grand Ole Opry debut
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarching bands have a storied history on the Grand Ole Opry's stage. However, Grammy-winning...
Family-owned Tacoma bookstore marks Black History Month with readings, community events
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoFebruary is Black History Month, and some Washingtonians may be looking for books about Black...