One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...

Walter Bargen, Missouri's first poet laureate, offers advice for people willing to embrace the world and be surprised.

Anyone in management who is exploring what it means to be aware of self and others you lead can learn lessons from the ...

The former president was as prolific author—writing memoirs, poetry, historical fiction, and meditations on his faith.

When Judith Barrington reflects on her latest book, “ Virginia’s Apple: Collected Memoirs ,” she thinks of it as daring, ...

The latest volume of poetry by former city Alderman Elmer Beard coincidentally includes a reminiscence of Jimmy Carter's ...

KB Ballentine has released a new book of poetry, All The Way Through. A book launch will be held Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 6:30 p.m., at the Soddy Daisy Community Library, 9619 Dayton Pike.

I sent a few ideas for a title that might serve as a unifying theme and he chose one he liked best: "Poetry from Daily Life." Two days later he emailed to say he had the first 10 contributors ...

My guest this week on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Amos Bridges ... “I had a reputation for writing book reports that were almost long as the book," he says. As for newspaper work, Amos says ...