There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...

Spoken word artist K Love The Poet discusses her journey to finding purpose, performance with MC Lyte, and how poetry became her vehicle for empowerment.

Below are 60 of the best quotes about love — some are happy, some are sad, some are about love lost, and some are about true ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

It’s impossible for me to talk about writing without talking about living, writes Maggie Smith, author of the new book, "Dear ...

Artist Loryn Brantz aims to help parents feel seen through the moments of frustration, laughter and love that come with ...

I'm 90 but I look and feel much younger. People sometimes think I'm in my 60s. I've outlived three wives, but now have found ...

This story has been updated. Another image has been added. For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did not exist.

Singer/songwriter Lucy Dacus's new album Forever Is a Feeling features music written about "falling in love, falling out of ...

Maria Shriver detailed her “brutal” divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger that left her spiraling in her new book of poetry, “I Am Maria.” In an excerpt of the book obtained by People, the ...

One could call it a celebration of love at an especially difficult time. Shaftsbury writers Brad Peacock and James Crews, ...