For award-winning artist Amanda Shea, spoken word poetry is more than just performance; it’s transcendent. “It’s an invitation to the spirit,” Shea said on GBH’s Under the Radar. “It’s also an ...

The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writer Series and Emery Community Arts Center will present the group ...

A teenager has said it feels "surreal" to have been crowned as a young poet of the year. Ellanya Sivasubramaniam, 15, from ...

Ekta Somera, a poet whose journey from isolation to community has sparked inspiration among emerging writers in South Africa.

Students stepped up to the mic Wednesday to illuminate stories about their heritage at an open mic night in honor of Hispanic ...

When you think of Shailesh Lodha, you think of wit wrapped in wisdom, poetry that feels like a conversation, and a voice that bridges humour with heartfelt trut ...

The Louisiana Book Festival has announced its full slate of programs featuring poets and poetry on Saturday, November 1, in ...

Canadian author and performer Rupi Kaur’s first illustrated book of poetry, milk and honey, began as a series of Tumblr posts that migrated to Instagram and were then self-published as a book in 2014, ...

On a dark Monday night, the dazzling bulb lights hanging from the ceiling of Midnight Coffee shone through the streets of ...

In a moment that would ultimately shape the future of musical theater, Lin-Manuel Miranda's father, Luis A. Miranda Jr., shared an intriguing anecdote about a pivotal decision prior to a performance ...

British playwright-poet Richard Marsh has created a rhyming one-man show that re-creates the 1988 Bruce Willis film "Die Hard." "Yippee Ki Yay: The Parody Celebration of Die Hard" is also a rom-com ...