Poetry, perhaps more than any other genre, shows us how important it is to connect with a real human presence.

Maggie Burton is a writer based in St. John's. Her poetry book, Chores, won the 2024 Griffin Canadian First Book Prize and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It’s no coincidence that all of the protagonists of the 13 stories in Julie Schumacher’s collection, “Patient, Female,” are women. The St. Paul writer and University of Minnesota ...

“How do you make sure it feels unapologetically queer without rainbows everywhere?” ...

The world famous Circus Vazquez brings its all-new 2026 tour to the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove from April 24 to May 11. Show times are 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m. on ...

After that ritual nitrate-laden animal sacrifice, complete with smoke ascending, the poet’s father — to whose memory ...

Arizona’s universities are forcing students into “diversity, equity, and inclusion” courses steeped in ideologically extreme ...

Tempesta di Mare is presenting a fully orchestrated “America Independent, or The Temple of Minerva” as it has never been done ...

Joseph Boyden and Austin Clarke are among the latest nominees for the Governor General's Literary Awards, one of Canada's most venerable arts honours. The Canada Council for the Arts, which ...

Mei’s grandfather Tu is a master noodle maker, and his noodles are not just for eating. They can be anything, from jump ropes to kite strings. When he says it’s Mei’s turn to make magic noodles for ...

A Sophisticated Store in a Muddy Village In the 1890s, boys still played ball in vacant lots along Main Street, cattle ...