In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the ...

A year ago, on Culture 101 we played a recording of Tusiata Avia reading a commissioned poem for the 2024 Arts Foundation's Laureate Awards. It was entitled 'I'm writing you a poem about art'. In it, ...

For nearly 20 years, Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Dale Bailey carried silent grief after a fellow airman’s death. Therapy — and a notebook and pen — helped him find his voice and inspired a book he ...

With his ‘A Sonnet for Us All’, now on thePrince and Princess of Wales’s Instagram we spoke to Arji about being a diasporic poet, the ‘jitters’ of having a poem commissioned by royalty and how to get ...

In the quiet corridors of corporate India, the most powerful stories aren’t in the boardrooms—they’re hidden in sketchbooks, ...

One of writing’s greatest strengths is its ability to use pain to foster compassion, to use this compassion to connect us all ...

Cammie Corlas Quinn has been writing uplifting stories about small-town life for more than 25 years. Now, those stories are ...

Louise Penny invites us inside her home, showing us her favorite books and memorabilia. Her 20th mystery novel, ‘The Black Wolf’ came out last month.

Steel Magnolias turned Julia Roberts into a star and the rest of us into sobbing messes who can appreciate the difference ...

There are things we outgrow quietly, without even noticing—until one day, they no longer fit the shape of who we’ve become.

There are plenty of curious ideas to pursue when examining the global phenomenon of Swift in 2025. The patriarchy hating ...

Financial and political intel? Sure. But there was so much more that Bold Face Names sought from the disgraced sex offender ...