April is National Poetry Month, so in honor of that I will offer some thoughts about springtime poems. The first to come to ...

If you’ve ridden the Toronto subway lately, you may have stumbled upon an unexpected bit of poetry in the ad space on the car. Maybe it was a haiku by Martin Gomes about the eternal nature of ...

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As the world marked World Poetry Day, a quiet unease settled among Arab poets, a sense that the currents of their art were shifting, perhaps drifting away from familiar shores. They spoke of a ...

Before 2020, certain aspects of poetry — how it often communicated mood rather than plot, how it required slowing down — frustrated me. In the shadow of the pandemic, though, those same ...

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There is magic in words, especially when performed live and Amandeep Singh, a former software engineer turned spoken word ...

Has Spotify done more harm than good? Liz Pelly, author of “Mood Machine” discusses what the app has done to the music industry.

Congratulations to Glasgow crime scribe Callum McSorley on the publication of his second novel, Paperboy. A terrific read, though the Diary was especially impressed by page 13, which perhaps holds the ...

The lecture, titled Game-Changer: The Life and Writing of Julia Mood Peterkin ... 1990s and later became a poet studying writing and poetry at the University of South Carolina, online classes ...

In March 1986 the president of Burkina Faso, who hid his books in trunks to avoid revealing himself, granted a very personal ...