I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

By the time a film arrives on movie screens, its makers often strive to find ways to articulate how relevant it is, how it speaks to now. But that’s not so easy when your movie is about a handful of ...

The former editor of Vanity Fair for 25 years, and cofounder of Spy Magazine, Graydon Carter recounts a career as a ...

Explore the powerful poetry of former New America Fellows Sarah Kay and Clint Smith, reflecting on culture and the transformative power of words.

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we ...

Yale’s resident well-being expert talks about what it means to live a good life and shares some books that might help us get ...

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Reading Frost requires a kind of modesty and curiosity. Coming to this modesty has been a big part of my own experience with ...

Not just a great writer, Poe had a circle of friends and family that cared for and about him, says the author of a new biography.