Get Lit Spoken Word Poetry for Teens Get Lit is a LA.-based initiative created by Diane Luby Lane that uses poetry, reading, writing, and spoken word, to inspire teens to reengage with their lives ...

'Writing On The Wall' Finds Poetry Behind Bars And Projects It Onto Buildings "Look at all the wisdom, look at all the heart that is imprisoned in our society," says Hank Willis Thomas, ...

I've been writing and publishing poetry since I was 15. It's usually a quiet gig. Come April, though, my day planner is flooded with readings, public appearances, online events, ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with contributions from acclaimed authors and book industry professionals.

Each night, Cynthia Sierra signs on to her computer. There, in the dark, she'll spend the next four to six hours reading and writing poetry. But for all the time spent, each poem is no longer than ...

Poetry writing; Professional writing; Studies in drama; Due to the nature of creative writing, students in any of these programs should expect to do a lot of writing and participate in feedback ...

This is a shame—not just because poetry is important to teach, but also because poetry is important for the teaching of writing and reading. High school poetry suffers from an image problem.

Through small, intensive writing workshops, students minoring in creative writing at Saint Louis University build their abilities to use innovative craft techniques to develop multiple dimensions of ...

AI is better at writing poems than you’d expect. But that’s fine. If algorithms are getting good at writing poetry, it’s partially because poetry was always an algorithmic business.

I’ve been writing poetry for about as long as I can remember; in truth, I can’t even remember how long. My mother died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 1996; my father died in 2005 from multiple ...