One of the first things competitors do for the Poetry Out Loud State (POL) Finals is answer the question “What do the arts and POL mean to you?” Our answer ...

I completely love that after all these years of talking, our books are coming out in the same month. And the last word in ...

In her poem, "To the Chimeras of South Jersey," Jia-Rui Cook writes of teenage heartache, ’80s movies, and the gulf between her American childhood and the world of her parents, immigrants from China ...

The theme of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival is “Roots” – as in our heritage, history and culture. However, given the ...

Joshua Bennett’s two new collections, “We” and “The People Can Fly,” take different paths to the same destination.

Every third Thursday of the month in the heart of Bishop Arts, jazz fusion band D-CLAIM transforms the indie bookstore and cafe The Wild Detectives into a poetry paradise.

Brattleboro Union High School student Eason DeMarsico-Thorne took top honors at the 2026 Poetry Out Loud State Finals held ...

Other recipients include Prasun Bandyopadhyay (Bengali) for Shrestha Kabita, Yogesh Vaidya (Gujarati) for Bhattkhadaki, ...

Book publishing has few safeguards in place to prevent the unwitting publication of a novel heavily generated by artificial ...

This spring, the Center for the Arts launched “In Process,” a new collaborative development residency program that invites visiting artists to create and test new works in active dialogue with the ...

For the 80 years that the University Press of Kansas has been around, it has been about focus. The press traditionally served ...

The Shorebird Festival Poetry Contest deadline is Friday ...