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Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.
Linda Ankrah-Dove, 83, published three poetry books in April, exploring life and her views on human perspectives. She started ...
Why Millennials Are Turning to Poetry Again.  The resurgence of poetry among millennials is a compelling indicator of a ...
Max Porter’s stories of people on the margins are told in fragments, flickering images, surprising swirls of language and wit ...
A new adaptation of Max Porter’s novella brings the story of devastation and tentative renewal to the stage at Belvoir St ...
Why do we, as poets, focus so intently on one tragedy, while so many others—Sudan, Congo, Ukraine, Syria, the Uyghurs, the ...
Marginality, mass death—these are just a few of the reasons why the oeuvre of Essex Hemphill, who died of the virus in 1995, ...
T hat peon to Ted Hughes’ CROW, Max Porter’s compact tone poem, Grief is the Thing With Feathers, has been adapted and thrillingly brought to theatrical life by the talented trio of actor Toby Schmitz ...
Belvoir St Theatre's adaptation of Grief is the Thing with Feathers has the potential to reach excellence, but ...
Most of us go about our lives thinking that death is a stranger we will only encounter once in our lives, that it will not suddenly sneak into our homes and steal away our loved ones. But, through the ...
With this book, my goal is to depict often little known actual historical events as accurately as possible, immersing the ...