Crystal Simone Smith’s work reminds us that art and poetry are not only something to be admired as beautiful, but can bear witness to truth.

Five years after writing his memoir, Matthew McConaughey is debuting a new book, 'Poetry & Prayers,' "I swore to myself a long time ago, never become a cynic," McConaughey tells PEOPLE ...

Shewanda Riley, a Dallas-based author, shares her experience of overcoming perfectionism and finding strength in the process of writing. She recounts a conversation with a student who struggled with ...

What do zinnias, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Hayden have in common? More than you’d think — and it’s helping me make sense of 2025.

Explore the significance of small-format publications like indie magazines and poetry pamphlets in Singapore's literary scene. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A close read of some of Mr. Kirk’s most viral exchanges shows an approach that was polished and skillful — if not always fair.

Shannon Gramse’s “Lost Last Poems” is no ordinary poetry book, and there is neither anything “lost” nor “last” about the poems. Instead, the book is based upon a clever and entertaining conceit. In ...

This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a ...

I’m a suicide survivor. Like many, depression crept up on me. It had no particular start and end point. The worst moments were hard to recognise; I simply went through the motions of life. Sometimes I ...

Viraj Mane, from India, is the founder of a startup company that helps people properly format specialized documents. He has received support from Global ...

Graphic novelists Mollie Ray and Helen Bate are guests at this year’s Lancaster Litfest Autumn Weekend, discussing how the graphic novel format allows them to treat challenging topics with wit and ...