Thomas Wentworth Higginson Few events in American literary history have been more curious than the sudden rise of Emily Dickinson into a posthumous ...

Despite her solitude, Emily Dickinson tended deep bonds with others by writing hundreds of letters. There are lessons in that ...

To celebrate the release of “Dickinson” Season 2 we had the cast — Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Hunt, Jane Krakowski, Adrian Enscoe ...

In addition to the ribbon-cutting, the Emily Dickinson Museum will host its annual Poetry Walk through downtown Amherst on Saturday, in honor of the 139th anniversary of the poet’s death. This ...

Emily Dickinson wasn't just talented with the pen, but with the dough too. Sometimes, the two went hand in hand. She often wrote poems while baking treats.

Emily Dickinson is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. But that wasn’t always the case. When her poems became public after her death in 1886, they drew ...

Liane talks to Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro, editors of Visiting Emily: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Emily Dickinson. The profound and reclusive poet was born 170 years ago today in ...

PBS, NPR and The London Review of Books all agree: “The Letters of Emily Dickinson,” co-edited by Cristanne Miller, SUNY Distinguished Professor of English emerita, is among the best books of 2024. In ...