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Albums from Elton John, Tracy Chapman, Mary J. Blige and the cast of “Hamilton” are among the new inductees to the National ...
The Whiting Award for Poetry is one of 10 annual literary awards granted by the foundation, which also honor fiction, ...
When Eliza Acton’s second collection of poetry was denied publication, she pivoted. The result—an engaging recipe book geared ...
The winners of the 40th annual Whiting Awards, which “[recognizes] excellence and promise in a spectrum of emerging" writers, ...
From children's books, to nonfiction, to mysteries and LGBTQ+ lit, discover the authors — who were librarians, or still are — ...
Atlanta is home to some of the most accomplished and celebrated poets in the country. In the past few years, local poets have ...
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a poem could do…,” how poetry changes our brains, and what you might get out ...
ANU researchers identified four romantic lover types based on love intensity, sex frequency, and commitment, showing that people experience love in diverse and evolving ways. Whether romantic love is ...
Some high schoolers are insanely busy, their summer filled with internships and need a book to read to decompress. Other high ...
In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.
His poems were enjoyed by all Soviet children. Marshak's poetry for children is a world of goodness, fun, fairy tales, ...
Johnny Tillotson, the American singer-songwriter famous for his smooth vocals and earnest lyrics, passed away on April 1, ...