Knoxville will mark Black History Month in 2025 with art and performances, plus a "Conversation with a Legend" featuring Beck ...

Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician ...

Boston kicked off Black History Month on Monday. Mayor Wu and Governor Healey held celebrations in the city full of song, ...

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

March 21st is World Poetry Day, a day to celebrate the beauty and power of words. This special occasion shines a spotlight on ...

In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.

It’s okay to feel overwhelmed by everything going on; I feel overwhelmed, too, and it’s my job to stay on top of things. Even keeping up with the fire hose of commentary is hard right now. So, let’s ...

Serving as judges for the Detroit Pistons' annual Black History Month Scholarship event was compelling to Melanie Harris and ...

Governor Healey signed an executive order on Monday creating Massachusett’s first poet laureate role in history.

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

The musical combines song, poetry and short act plays, to tell the history of Black Edmontonians since they first came to the ...