Annie Dillard is rightly celebrated as a pioneer in creative nonfiction after her death on Sep. 15, 2026, at age 81. But the ...
On September 15th, my tanka was published in the Saitama Shimbun's poetry column. It is a poem about my childhood memories of ...
In this Q&A, new Purdue hire Richard Blanco reflects on his experience as civil engineer and internationally-recognized poet.
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more ...
As Bob Reitman’s new album 12th House showcases his spoken word poetry, WUWM wanted to connect him with different generations ...
Poet and dancer Tishani Doshi’s fifth collection of poems Egrets, While War (HarperCollins India) is a meditation on the ...
Storyteller, filmmaker, ordained minister, activist and poet Zachary Crow will be tonight's feature performer for Wednesday Night Poetry at Kollective Coffee+Tea, 110 Central Ave.
It’s not the best time to live in the head of a young man. Not that it has ever been the most pure and lucid space, but these days, it is filled with all kinds of noise. The din of pressure, ...
My great-grandfather once wrote a poem about how Houston Jews need to stand up to the KKK. I added a few lines for 2026, writes.
Author Carmen Hartono is preparing to release “Dandelions,” a poignant children’s poem exploring life’s quiet resilience and ...
John Contreras, better known as Johnny Types Ink, calls himself a community typewriter poet. Over the last few years, he’s ...