Posted on 03/20/2019 at 10:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Few of us achieve fame, and few of us live to be one hundred years old. This Sunday, poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti will be...
Posted on 03/18/2019 at 03:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
We mentioned earlier that one of the U.S. poet laureates, W.S. Merwin, had recentlypassed away. Based on his obituary an...
Posted on 03/18/2019 at 10:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Several notable literary figures have recently passed away. Al Silverman, chief executive of the Book-of-the-Month Club...
Posted on 03/12/2019 at 11:50 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Poetry fans may want to postpone their trips to England until April 2020 — that’s when a project to preserve...
Posted on 02/28/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Poet Chris Bailey entered an MFA program with an ambitious goal: complete four manuscripts in those two years; have one...
Posted on 02/26/2019 at 10:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are best known for their criminal exploits — but even outlaws need a creative outle...
Posted on 02/15/2019 at 02:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
New Zealanders and poetry fans worldwide have been stunned to read a letter from one of the country’s great poets...
Posted on 01/27/2019 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Words can hurt, but they can also heal. That’s why poet Deborah Alma is opening a “poetry pharmacy” in...
Posted on 01/17/2019 at 10:35 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver died today at age eighty-three. The cause of death was lymphoma, according to th...
Posted on 01/05/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Imagine hopping on a subway, expecting the normal boring ride, and finding yourself in the midst of a poetry reading. Th...
