Matthew Burgess and Doug Salati met on a blind date. "We share the same agent," explains Burgess. "She said, 'You need to meet this client of mine.'" Over coffee in Brooklyn, they discovered that they ...

Love, joy, adventure, sadness, and pain are all inspirations for writing poetry. But what if poetry itself was the inspiration for home décor? That is the common theme that ties these ideas and ...

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (Dodge Foundation) and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present the 20th Annual Dodge Poetry Festivaltaking place from Thursday, October 17– ...

Kwame Alexander won the Newbery award in 2015 for his sports themed novel-in-verse The Crossover, and is now touring the country to promote its prequel, Rebound. Next spring, he’ll begin publishing ...

WEST NEWBURY — Poetry is cool. That’s the message the Mayhem Poets brought to the Pentucket Regional School District last week. Throughout the day this trio of performers from New York City mesmerized ...

Make no mistake: Drake would like you to partake in something that's make-or-break: his first book of poetry. In addition, the Canadian rapper has teased a new album to accompany the book. Drake ...

(This is the final post in a three-part series. You can see Part One here and Part Two here.) Georgia Heard, Leah B. Michaels, Michael Silverstone, and Keisha Rembert shared their idea’s in Part Two.

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and... In 'Words with Wings and Magic Things,' poetry is ...