The lines kept playing in my mind, like a song. I asked a few people, neighbors, street sellers, drivers, ’What are you going ...

As human beings, we feel so much every day, don’t we? Joy, sadness, fear, confusion, anxiety and whatnot. Yet, we rarely ...

Evan Wang, a senior at Upper Merion High School, wants to see young people engage with poetry off the page and in everyday ...

The other night, my friend Rick and I were talking about how many teachers had influenced our lives. He had five. I had four. My first great one was my mother. She had learned English at age 11, fresh ...

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula painfully mourned celebrated Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o. He said Ngugi's ...

What do you get if you add poems that are “Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids” with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?

In this week's column, author Lesléa Newman offers some advice for overcoming the anxiety that stems from struggling to start ...

In the mid-1800s, the invention of the Braille system radically changed the lives of millions of visually impaired people around the world — but how much do you know about the person who created it?

Lindsey Burrow, wife of rugby league legend Rob Burrow, planted wildflowers today at the National Trust’s Quarry Bank to mark ...

In her arresting debut, How I Bend Into More (Palimpsest Press, 135 pages, $22), Tea Gerbeza uses visual and lyric techniques in a long poem that, while it centres her experience with scoliosis and ...

The Ballad of Wallis Island is an excellent new British comedy drama starring Tim Key, Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan. Almost two decades in the making, the film expands on the much-admired short film ...

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