There were muses specifically for comedy, tragedy and even erotica. The oldest was Calliope, mother of the legendary musician ...

“Blue on a Blue Palette,” by Lynne Thompson, is a beautiful work of poetry that reveals the plight of women, their struggles ...

Since 2010, the Improbable Places Poetry Tour, started and hosted by Colleen Michaels of Montserrat College of Art, has been ...

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Is childhood trauma impacting your adult life? Take the first steps toward healing with science-backed writing techniques.

“Crow” from Emplumada by Lorna Dee Cervantes, © 1981. All rights are controlled by the University of Pittsburgh Press, ...

The surrealists rejected traditional modes of understanding. They attempted to upend the established order of things by ...

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.

Dannye Romine Powell on Monday, July 6, 2015. Powell, a poet and former longtime Charlotte Observer book editor and columnist ...