African poetry is a treasure trove of voices and experiences, representing the continent's illustrious cultures and histories ...

Readings and performances excite guests at a book and copyright event held at the Lagos Office of Nigerian Copyright ...

Vedan means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayan once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a ...

Poetry at Hayner: a mosaic of voices” is an annual poetry reading with a unique format. In the first hour, nine well-known, ...

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Robert Earl Price, a celebrated poet, playwright, and champion of African American culture, died April 16 at the age of 83.

Champagne Poetry has always been more than a flashy influencer bakery.

Helen Simard’s "Tout s’effondre," on stage from May 7 to 10 at Agora de la Danse, explores the poetry of falling and rebirth.

The finals of the Poetry Out Loud high school poetry competition take place in Washington, D.C., this week. NPR asked some of this year's competitors about how to master a poem.

Up On Big Rock Poetry Series, a Shipwreckt Books imprint, is proud to announce the release of Jim Johnson’s Selected Poems, “A Good Sauna Always Burns Down.” Jim Johnson grew ...

Bill Littlefield, former host of NPR's "Only A Game," spoke May 2 at Welcome Reception for the National Baseball Poetry ...

Iola High School's Max Andersen earned his third straight state championship in prose at the state speech and drama ...