The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind ...

Poets have long been drawn to ballet, and not surprisingly, they write about their favorite dancers and ballet companies.

This week there’s a children’s picture book, there a 10-step manual for improving mental wellbeing, there’s a new anthology ...

As the lights came up in Somerville’ Thursday evening after cellist Seth Parker Woods’s concert, I remembered 2018’s Stave ...

As Valentine's Day approaches, t here are many affordable ways to celebrate this day. Celebrated on February 14, you can ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a valentine poem.

Kids haven't experienced true holiday magic until the first time they hear A Visit from St. Nicholas. That long-form poem ...

"It would be easy to write a motivational speech asking everyone to come and spend money locally but i think a poem ...

Forget Hamlet, Lear or Macbeth – the Bard saved his sharpest psychological insights and finest poetry for Richard II ...

The underlying self-disdain and critique are rampant and accepted as true. The poem illustrates that it is not easy or pleasant to be confronted by the mirror, which is described as square, metallic, ...

It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...