Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a frosty February morning in Kabul, Lima Aafshid’s face glows in the pale blue light of her smartphone. She is reciting the ...

So, uh, remember all that talk this time last year of “In Celebration of the Muse” saying adios to the Santa Cruz literary community after 34 years? Never mind. Sure enough, the annual poetry reading ...

Portrait of Marianne Moore by George Platt Lynes from the exhibit, “Poetic Likeness: Modern American Poets” at the National Portrait Gallery, courtesy of the museum Historian and poet David Ward ...

The Baton Rouge Gallery will host the 17th annual Women’s History Poetry Reading at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 22. Original poems lasting three to four minutes about women, history or both will be read by a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Four Greenwich women recently channeled the spirits of some of history's greatest women poets in "Sisters Across the Centuries," a dramatic reading of verse from English and American writers from the ...

A new poetry collection connects Herat, Afghanistan, to Duluth, Minn., proving that poetry transcends geography and culture. “Load Poems Like Guns,” edited and translated by former Air Force officer ...

This is the second in a series interviewing independent publishers about how they operate. Two Sylvias Press is a poetry publisher run by Kelli Russell Agodon and Annette Spaulding-Convy, which ...

April is National Poetry Month and this year’s Women of the World Poetry Slam took over Baltimore’s poetry scene for the first time. Thanks to the Black Arts District, the city had a chance to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On a frosty February morning in Kabul, Lima Aafshid’s face glows in the pale blue light of her smartphone. She is reciting the words of 13th century Afghan poet Jalaluddin Rumi. Speaking in Dari, her ...