The main branch of the Ocean County Library in Toms River is the site for a Black History Month celebration on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Held in partnership with the Toms River NAACP, ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a valentine poem.

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

Kids haven't experienced true holiday magic until the first time they hear A Visit from St. Nicholas. That long-form poem ...

Both storyteller Bob Mckeever and poet Elle Metrick have entranced audiences at separate events, but after their first ...

FSU poetry professor James Kimbrell headlined The Jerome Stern Reading Series at The Bark, sharing work from his latest collection of poems.

For Christians, Christmas marks the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, the King of kings. It may be hard to believe, but the celebration of Christmas was hit and miss in the American colonies.

Velma Pollard, the distinguished Jamaican poet, fiction writer, and linguist, passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of ...

VMPL Ludhiana Punjab [India] February 5 Manoj Dhiman an author from Ludhiana Punjab has penned a new fiction book titled ...

Dubai, UAE: The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature celebrated young literary talent at six prestigious Prize-Giving ...

Black History Month is an opportunity to augment traditional written documents with visual, sonic, dramatic, and multimedia ...

"Pollard’s readings [demonstrate] the diversity of her work [...] At its most characteristic, her writing assumes a ...