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Daughtry is now planning the annual, three-day “Our Voices: Festival of Words” event this month, what he calls “an attempt to display the power of words and literacy.” It will take place from April 24 ...
Skye Jackson’s debut poetry collection, “Libre,” leads off with a poem that, back in 2021, won her deserved acclaim.
A Staffordshire-based poet has teamed up with leading housebuilders Barratt and David Wilson Homes to showcase the beauty and ...
Satire had an important social function in medieval Ireland and poet Conchobhar Ruadh Mac Con Midhe knew how to use it ...
The son of an English teacher and a jazz musician, Rich Follett has a deep appreciation for the written word, particularly ...
Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.
Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have ...
His world became call buttons and catheters, splints and gloves, physical therapy and occupational therapy, speech therapy and art therapy, then swelling, spasms and pain. He lived at the former ...
For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...
Her journey has now had her recognised by the Recording Academy as a featured artist on a Grammy award-winning album.
Emend that. I should move slowly, so as not to startle. “I rode horses as a girl. You slept with them as a boy.” Let’s call ...