Jerry Villere leads the newest book library book club, which meets at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, ...

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.

At just 27 years old Jewel Rodgers is making her name known across the poetry world and beyond using her art to push ...

Duane Matthew Dodson has been a full-time faculty member and an assistant professor of English at ... well over 100 poems to memory — from the classics to my own work, and I like to use my ...

In his lecture for the 1980 Nobel Prize in literature, the Polish poet Czesław Miłosz (1911-2004) referred to his work as “a quest for reality.” Miłosz’s life was one long defense of ...

On Feb. 4, The Bark's Jerome Stern Reading Series spotlighted esteemed Florida State University poetry professor James "Jimmy" Kimbrell. Kimbrell read a collection of old and new poems to an ...

The workmates loudly gossiping at a nearby desk may set your teeth grinding but rock star British poet David Whyte warns we need to embrace the irritations of everyday life - because if we lost them ...

But his work wasn ... to a poet — among them, the 1991 Whitbread Poetry Prize (for his collection “Gorse Fires”), the 2001 Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry and the 2017 English PEN Pinter ...

There are all sorts of ways to revitalize old hardware, but throwing a Raspberry ... SBC to play all sorts of audio—in this case poetry. In order to pull this project off, Rootkid needed to ...

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

The following year, bored with filing work in Gloucester ... and brilliant Vernon Watkins, 36 years old when she met him and already an acclaimed poet. Watkins, whose French, German and Italian ...