The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...

Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...

It's wrong to think of self-esteem as a quality that depends only on what we say and do. Self-congratulation is no substitute ...

We are taking this year to be a year of hope. Whether you want to manifest something or you need to go somewhere, hope is the ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

One could call it beginner's luck or perhaps Phoebe Jessen had a touch of the Bard buried within her soul for a while now, ...

I was amazed to go with her to plays and see how she could write furious notes in the dark and be able to read them at the ...

"Ireland is a sanctuary" Joseph Hoban explores Ireland's enduring love affair with musician Marianne Faithfull, who has died at the age of 78.