Swanson started writing poetry when she was in her early 20s and wrote a book of poems, “Spirit Within,” which she ...

Three months into business, local independent bookstore, Lif Books, is settling into the neighborhood and building it's own ...

Illinois poet laureate Angela Jackson will visit Springfield over five days in March as part of a week of programs honoring the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud, according to Springfield Area Arts ...

Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...

Irvine Welsh, Stuart Murdoch, Chris McQueer and The Hebridean Baker are among those taking part from April 25 to 27 with The ...

If you're looking for a new read, or maybe a new perspective on life, take a look at these four books written by authors on Cape Cod.

Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...

A "good life" may be made up of more than happiness and meaning. A new book suggests that there's a third vital dimension: ...

The “Pachinko” author recommends four novels that present character studies of bold women making their way in changing times.

An Aquarian Age savant, he was a founder of the artists’ collective USCO, which helped define the 1960s with psychedelic, ...

"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...

The 45th annual awards will recognize outstanding literary achievements in 13 categories, with winners to be announced on ...