A growing network of open mic poetry nights led by poet laureate Aisha Rivera and organizer Brandon Tagle is giving Napa County creatives a place to share their voices, build community and feel ...

Who: Tokyo-born chef Akane Eno, 47, who heads fine-dining kappo restaurant Ichigo Ichie in Orchard Road. The restaurant name references a Japanese idiom which encapsulates the idea of treasuring a ...

Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the things we’re grateful for is a time-honored tradition, but it can be hard to put those feelings into words.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An event will be held next week as a joint effort between the New Hanover County Arboretum and Cooperative Extension and UNCW creative writing students. Poetry at the ...

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg native David B. Prather announced the publication of his collection of poetry, “Bending Light with Bare Hands: a Journal of Poems,” from Fernwood Press. “This collection ...

When last heard from in these pages, Swoyersville native John Yamrus had 39 published books to his credit. Now, 14 months later, he’s up to 41 with the release of his latest books of minimalist, or ...

DECORAH — Greene native and 1996 Luther College alumna Jill Osier has received the 2019 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize for her manuscript “The Solace Is Not the Lullaby.” It will be published by ...

May 17—Arthur Sze, a National Book Award winner and former Santa Fe poet laureate, sees translating poems as the deepest form of exploring them. "I learned my craft through translation," he says.

Columbus native Elisa Gonzalez has been a storyteller since before she could read, dictating tales for her mother to jot down. Now, she’s a published author and Fulbright Scholar who was recently ...

• What we’re reading: Kwame Alexander’s This Is the Honey: An anthology of contemporary Black poets. It’s a read that takes you to another world, as all good poetry will do. • This week is our annual ...

Budding writers, nature lovers, creative individuals and literary historians are invited to participate in the inaugural Roethke Poetry Retreat set to take place May 3-5 in Saginaw, hosted by the ...

There’s a scene in Craig Santos Perez’s book of poems from an unincorporated territory [åmot] that feels eerily familiar. The author, an English professor at the University of Hawaiʻi, is walking ...