“Libre” was recently selected as the book for One Book One New Orleans (OBONO) for 2026.
The poem, even the lifelong pull of actually being a poet, comes from some mysterious place. There was no one poem that inspired Kathryn Smith and sent her on her path, at least not that she recalls.
The Virginia Festival of the Book, an annual celebration of reading Virginia Humanities hosts under the umbrella of the Virginia Center for the Book, kicks off March 20. The festival, which runs ...
DULUTH — Debbi Rasmussen has been writing poetry since at least the second grade. None of those poems made it into her new 21-poem book set to be released, but she said it helped her get started. "I ...
Cornelius Eady, a National Book Award finalist, shared an excerpt from “Proof,” an original poem he has written for Zohran ...
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In his books, Berkshire poet David Giannini addresses nature, its connection with the people who love or despoil it, and the connections among those people. He looks up close and ranges far and wide, ...
Godmothers Grow: The Sacred Circle with Diana Raab, Ph.D., a space to gather, reflect, and connect with kindred spirits ...
A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without the commitment ...
While a book cannot stop evil forces, it can educate us, warn us, and prepare us for what’s coming. The books listed here not ...