A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most ...

Rise Up Theatre Festival is a six-day workshop for local theatre artists to create work based on Maya Angelou's inspirational ...

Poets.org: Welcome to the Guest Editor Q&A, hosted by the Academy of American Poets. I’m Mary Sutton, senior content editor at the Academy, and I’m here today with the Guest Editor for November, Laura ...

Ellery Akers’ latest book combines her poetry and art — a first in her creative career. The book, which celebrates California ...

A savvy man was sent over $300 worth of freebies from his favorite brands — after he wrote them poems. Andrew Cunningham, 29, spotted a tip online which suggested supermarkets send free gifts if ...

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Music brought the community together late September at the Majestic as Still I Rise hosted a fundraiser presenting a special evening of live entertainment with Grammy Award-winning music producer ...

COPENHAGEN, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Renowned Canadian author Margaret Atwood, who is currently writing her memoir, said in an ...

King’s Battalion, Still I Rise, Charukala and Admiral Shaw pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Oct. 9). 600m: Mr Starc (rb) 45.5. Easy. Sierra Dela Plata (rb ...

Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics. Isabella Cotier By A.O ...