In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the community, its people, and its past, present and future. Those poems will ...

This Iowan became famous for his writing about farm life and was the first to receive an honorary degree from the University ...

Greek doctor and philosopher Hippocrates once said (loosely translated), "life is short, and art is long." History is ...

Raksha Bandhan celebrates the cherished bond between siblings, where sisters tie Rakhis symbolizing love and protection. Brothers, in turn, pledge to safeguard their sisters, exchanging gifts as ...

The Yarmouth History Center is offering a "poetry tour," highlighting both published and amateur poets spanning back to the ...

In January 1967, tens of thousands of poets, radicals, and dreamers gathered in Golden Gate Park to celebrate life and enjoy ...

Writer Nancy Bo Flood encourages budding writers as well as old hands to follow John Lennon's advice and "Imagine" what could be.

Schuyler once told a friend that “life had been after him with a sledgehammer.” But the poet’s work was sharp and humane, a ...

Marginality, mass death—these are just a few of the reasons why the oeuvre of Essex Hemphill, who died of the virus in 1995, has only been available, until now, in snatches. Hemphill does remain quite ...

In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the community, its people, and its past, present and future.

James and Susan Ohlrich, of Alpena, celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. James Ohlrich and Susan Kinsel were married on July 26, 1975, at St. John t ...