Kevin James Hess of Sturgeon Bay gives a reading Dec. 14 at Write On, Door County of selected poems from his book, “On Love ...

Nikki Giovanni died this week, at the age of eighty-one, as that rarest of things: a best-selling poet. Her work burst onto ...

Giovanni wrote more than 25 books, including pioneering works like her 1970 debut poetry collection "Black Feeling, Black ...

In director Uberto Pasolini’s take on Homer’s ‘Odyssey,’ the drama is an intimate human story stripped of gods and monsters.

The 46th president praised the late Giovanni as a “pioneering poet of the Black Arts Movement and the Civil Rights […] ...

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We asked three critics to share their favorites of the year, and they served up diverse offerings heavily weighted toward ...

The poem plays upon major themes in the work of Burns, namely the assertion that wealth for its own sake is to be rejected, and that love and friendship are the most important things in life.

The late poet spent over half a century in the public eye with her unabashed writing, her fiery, funny speeches and her ...

COVER STORYAs we prepare to bid farewell to 2024, it’s time to celebrate some of the most popular books that captivated ...

There, he occupies himself charting the power dynamics of the hospital staff and sending his partner out to bring him books of poetry ... the value of poems is tuning us to a different frequency ...

Colin Abbott's lifelong Aston Villa love affair has helped him through the tough times and inspired his latest passion ...