So begins Chapati by Nithya Mariam John in her latest book, Kitchen Poems. It’s not just about the beloved, humble chapati.

Poet-turned-entrepreneur Stephanie Pruitt-Gaines shares strategies to help you heal from burnout by reconnecting to the creative outlets that once fueled you.

Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

The Corona del Mar branch of Newport Beach Library on Tuesday offered a BARK program to children where they practiced their reading skills by reading aloud to canines.

The Any Day Now creative writing series, in honor of Philadelphia poet Larry Neal, starts Saturday. It's a project of the Friends of the Tanner House and the Strawberry Mansion Learning Center.

Cathcart, Staff Writer Black History Month is the time to appreciate all of the achievements of the members within the black ...

I wrote a forty-to-fifty-page treatment, which no one ever saw, of how the opera would unfold. And then I got that down to fifteen pages, which the composer saw, and then ten pages, which the ...

Write an ode to misfits. A poem of praise for those who don’t belong here or there. A lyric ballad for the children of ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...

In this week’s poem, “two cents plain,” Anna Wrobel finds solace in of a glass of seltzer (for which the title is an old Brooklyn catch-phrase) and a wartime act of chance and humanity that resulted ...

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce ...

The fundraising concert will be hosted by actress and philanthropist Jennifer Garner and two dozen local musicians will ...