For St. John’s University student Sanaa Marie Omondi, achieving a major milestone went beyond completing her first semester ...

Applications for the annual Tremont Writers Conference will be accepted through May 15. The conference will be held Oct.

She lets out a sigh and has a good cry, I tell her to release her feelings one at a time,” Cecelia, 30, wrote in a poem that ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...

May this February 14th be filled with love and romance. Share these poems with your soulmate and let them know how much they ...

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

February, and the events of this year so far have not inspired much optimism. Diversity, equity and inclusion programs are being slashed, hundreds of people have lost their homes to fires and members ...

The words of fisher poet Steve Schoonmaker, when put to the sounds of Jim Maloney’s music, create a sense of wonder about the ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...

New Directions Publishing Essex HemphillThe Great Storyteller 1957-1995 As a Black gay writer and activist, Essex Hemphill used words as a weapon, a ...