Set for Friday, July 18 at the Mae Wilson Theatre, Famous Last Words will feature an impressive lineup of performers, including RC Weslowski, Peace Akintade, Dash Reimer, Cat Abenstein, and Khodi Dill ...

Professor releases newest collection of poems on grief and discovery, connection, and the strange time travel that is life.

A.O. Scott ponders the specific gravity and unlikely grace of Kay Ryan’s “Turtle.” And we have a game to help you memorize it ...

In the poems and testimony of Harry Josephine Giles, Nuala Watt, Sandeep Parmar and Claudia Rankine, Jay meets a multifaceted, shape-shifting I, with the capacity to re-imagine the world and expand ...

Many adults admit to not getting poetry. Given all that we face as adults, I don’t get it. One answer, I suspect, has to do ...

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Two Philadelphia artists – a photographer and a performance poet – combine their shared passion for observing and documenting ...

Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case ...

AI-created art has been widely decried as the end of human creativity. But for one Palestinian woman, AI is helping to ...

June is Pride Month. To celebrate, we've curated a list of the latest fiction, nonfiction, poetry and comics by 2SLGBTQ+ ...

"The Popcorn with the Energy," "The Sun in A Billion Years," and a fresh new take on the color purple: these are just a few ...

I'd like to read the first poem in the collection ... somehow we get reduced down to the person who changes diapers and wipes up spills. And so it was also important to me to include poems ...