Kwame Dawes is a poet, actor and musician whose work is shaped by a journey that started in Ghana, where he was born, all the way to Jamaica, where he was raised. Dawes, who joined the staff at Brown ...

Poet Laureate of Kansas, professor and 2025 Poet-in-Residence at the Guggenheim Museum Traci Brimhall will be the featured ...

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...

Hollywood's homegrown star, known for leading man roles throughout his career, published a hard-to-find collection that now ...

Elsie turned out to be a weary person & the house filled the author with distaste until she found out it was the house of a famous modern ... author knew many of his poems by heart.

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

You might know Maria Shriver because of her famous family ... down and looked out the window and started writing, and out it came." What came out? Poetry. From "Fragments of Me" They are everywhere.

In 2018, poet and activist Balam Rodrigo won the Premio Bellas Artes de Poesía Aguascalientes, Mexico's most prestigious poetry prize, crowning his writing career. The winning work was Central ...

French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback of Notre ... “His works inspired Romantic and Symbolist poets, and many artists including the Surrealists. Vincent van Gogh compared ...

He’s got bylines in The Guardian, The Telegraph, NME, Guitar and many others, too. When he’s not writing, you’ll probably find him skydiving, scuba diving or coasteering. "It was the worst tour of my ...

Her new guidebook is called “Dear Writer.” Credit ... Answer Is in the Wound”; and Marie Howe’s “New and Selected Poems.” Describe your ideal reading experience.