A voracious reader, the president liked poetry, Civil War history and Southern fiction. He also sent Erica Jong a fan letter.

With a rich history in teaching and producing top-tier writing, the University of Iowa has gotten creative not just in the ...

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The property includes six historic apartment buildings named after famous poets including Mark Twain and Louisa May Alcott.

“The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz” is a fascinating volume; a poet’s life in full.

Inspired by Todd Bol's Little Free Library movement, the Poet Tree in south Minneapolis is a place for passers-by to pause ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" ...

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The ninth edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta will host more than 200 poets, writers, and artistes, including Javed Akhtar, Popular Meeruthi, Pernia Qureshi, Ali brothers, Professor Ghazanfar, Himanshu Bajpayee ...

By Keith Caulfield Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department and 1989 (Taylor’s Version) finish as the Nos. 1 and 2 titles on the 2024 year-end Billboard 200 Albums recap. It’s the only ...

Giovanni stayed for extended periods at her grandparents’ home at 400 Mulvaney St. often and wrote several popular poems about her time in the city. “No matter where she went or what she did ...