Detroit Poet Laureate Jessica Care Moore released a poem condemning Nicki Minaj’s recent support for Donald Trump, highlighting tensions over cultural influence and political alignment. Shared on ...
Le Guin’s relationship with cats is the subject of a new posthumous release, the aptly named “Ursula K. Le Guin’s Book of ...
Ursula K. Le Guin was a longtime Portland resident who influenced a generation of writers worldwide and whose name became synonymous with superlative speculative fiction. Reading the latest book from ...
A careless moment in a 15th-century workshop involving one curious cat walking across freshly inked parchment has turned into ...
Cats is “definitely not for the faint-hearted”, says Matt Krzan, a theatre performer who has had a close relationship with this era-defining musical for 22 years – that’s half his life spent with the ...
Since its last appearance on our list, El Akkad took home the National Book Award in a November ceremony. It has also topped local bookstores’ bestseller lists all over town throughout the year, ...
In 'Idiot Wind' (which shares a title with one of Dylan's bitterest songs), former Milwaukee poet laureate John Koethe questions the enterprise of making poems, judging his own performance short of ...
Writing in his memoir, Unmasked, Lloyd Webber says his idea for Cats – which has to date earned approximately $3.57 billion worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing ­musicals of all time – was ...
Poet Andy Foster has written a poem to spur on Sunderland AFC as they head to Wembley, looking to secure promotion to the Premier League. Sunderland and Sheffield United meet in the play-off final at ...