M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

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

When grief strikes, words may flood the page uncontrollably. Is hypergraphia a path to healing or a relentless force?

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.

On the heels of National Poetry Month Phyllis Schwartz will be launching her third rhyming picture book on March 7 titled ...

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 ...

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 ...

They were passing along what they’d heard from a poet who had already once experienced such a world around the time of their ...

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.

Faiz Festival concluded at Alhamra Arts Council on Sunday, drawing a large audience of literary enthusiasts, intellectuals, and art lovers. The festival, dedicated to the legendary poet Faiz Ahmed ...

The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind ...