a writer for The New York Times Book Review, says: “They really do still hold up today in a different century. All these years later, they’re just as appealing and funny and true.” Silverstein seemed ...

Marcus Cafagña, a professor emeritus at Missouri State University, recounts the poem that emerged from his son's childhood ...

I first met Laura Rodley of Buckland as a writing facilitator for seniors, whom she led to create a series of books titled ...

Hi everyone. I’m David L. Harrison, your host on the weekly column, Poetry from Daily Life. Today it is my pleasure to write ...

Sticking to one discipline is not part of the script for Nancy Carroll. She has just adapted her first play, The Cabinet ...

The enduring traditions of the High Holiday season take shape across time and place in the latest crop of children’s books ...

"My Dear Child,” is the title of a new book of poetry written by Sarah Langsam, a Chabad Shlucha in Peoria, Illinois, on The ...

"Ode to Grapefruit" chronicles the actor's journey to the big screen, including overcoming a stutter that led him to stop ...

This year's A rtWal k Ventura has expanded with a film festival, poetry readings, children's area and a display of a circular ...

Former Sounders player and current radio announcer Brad Evans emceed the event, and with assistance from Valley resident ...

Three prize-winning poets and a songwriter who used to teach second grade share their love of words and music in Chatham Sept ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Li-Young Lee has won a $100,000 lifetime achievement prize, and Carole Boston Weatherford has been named the new Young People's Poet Laureate, the Poetry Foundation announced ...