Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

We share the cutest family snaps of celebrity children and babies that are fast becoming famous in their own right. From fun family occasions, birthdays, holidays and events with their A List ...

Joe Wilson Jr. performs In Explanation of Our Times by Langston Hughes at the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading Sunday afternoon ...

For being a relatively small place, the Old Pueblo has been the setting for a surprising number of popular books.

Owners of Talking Animal Books say their store aims to educate and show books have the "power to connect communities." ...

What place do stories of romance and marriage have in the pages of a newspaper? Join this conversation with the Vows writer Rosalie R. Radomsky by Feb. 14 to find out. By The Learning Network A ...

After Sterling Morrison quit the Velvet Underground, he traded his guitar for poetry books. We take a close look at his ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in ...

Whether you pine for Valentine’s Day or scorn its existence each year, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the season of ...