Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Poetry Workshop - The Thread by Don Paterson from the landmark series exploring the pleasures of writing and reading poems. Presented, ...

Capital Area District Libraries’ expert selectors have curated a dynamic Black History Month reading list for all ages, ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

At a Christmas party our friends the Scamerhorns hosted in 1983, the subject of the Robert Hall clothing store, a retail ...

The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written by a Michigan author.

“Isn’t it funny that some people still think writers ... work —"The Lady with the Dark Hair" — her once-solid family history rests on shaky ground as a search for the truth begins.

In honor of Black History Month, there are several exhibits visitors can view at the National Afro-American Museum & Cultural ...

To celebrate Black History Month and the 50th anniversary of “Cooley High,” visit Independent Picture House for a special screening of the film. Tickets are $9.25. Come prepared to share your ideas ...

Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Ronny Chieng, Gary Gulman and other comics are experimenting with long buildups that can be audacious … when they work.