But in late January, just one week before his 50 th birthday, he received the draft copy of his first self-published book, ...

VLR publishes a variety of poetry, prose and visual art in both a print and online issue each semester. Submissions are open ...

JuJu Watkins made Young Fan’s Night unforgettable on Wednesday, Feb. 5, following the USC Trojans’ game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Kohl Center. The standout player had a moment to connect with a ...

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

The International Armenian Literary Alliance, the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research and the Krikor and ...

I come from a lineage of Black women  Whose hands hold history too rich to be buried  — Dear Black Girl, a poem written . . .

State of the Nation Address praise poet, Inako Mateza, shared on social media the Presidency's stance on her referring to Cyril Ramaphosa as Cupcake.

Drama teacher Catherine Borek has empowered her students to be cultural ambassadors, combating long-held stereotypes of ...

The Curae Prize is a literary award just for writer-carers.A carer is anyone who looks after a family member, partner or ...

Women of Influence will celebrate Black History Month and honor educator Claudia B. Jones with its “Night of Prose and Poetry ...

As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...

The IALA, the NAASR, and the Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will host Literary Lights 2025, their third monthly ...