37+ min ago   (275+ words) When the author’s business collapses on the same day his wife collapses in his arms, the grim timing gets his attention. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bruce faces four mortgages and no income. Far worse, his wife Karen…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (258+ words) Chioma Chika Ibekwe’s “Eyes of Blades” takes on one of the most difficult subjects a poet can approach, female genital cutting, and does so with a controlled, elegiac restraint that serves the material well. Similarly, the shift from “root” to…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (269+ words) Waimakariri Libraries are planning a busy day of events to celebrate this year's National Poetry Day, on Friday August 28. The events will be led by the libraries’ learning connections co-ordinator and poet Jason Clements, who writes under the name Doc…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (297+ words) It only took a few weeks for the North Point Douglas community to reach out to one of its then-newest residents to ask about how to write poems. “People came and knocked on my door and they said, ‘We know…...

9+ hour, 33+ min ago   (865+ words) A Tale of An Accidental Purveyor of Words Well, what to say about being a writer in Wales? I think I should begin this piece by putting my cards on the table. Though I have dabbled with writing at different…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (403+ words) Garhwal Post Dehradun, 29 Aug: ‘My Little Poetry Book’, written and inspired by Vijay Bansal, published author of his maiden book – Garden of My Life; a retired Civil Servant of HP Cadre IAS; and a passionate poet of simple…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (211+ words) Chaucer’s Books will host New York Times bestselling author Antwone Fisher (“Finding Fish”) for a talk and signing of “Reflections Beneath the Buckeye Trees: Notes From a Life,” 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept 9 at 3321 State St., Santa Barbara. Traveling from the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (104+ words) I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth’s sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (46+ words) Bazm-e-Rooh Rihan in its weekly series of Literary sessions hosted an event here on Sunday to remember eminent poet Shamshir-ul Haidri.Writers, poets ad Intellectuals while eulogizing services of Shamshir ul Haidri said that Shamshir ul Haidri would always be…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (143+ words) (Aug. 23, 2026) The Nantucket Poetry Festival will return for Thursday, Aug. 27 and run through Sunday, Aug. 30. Founded by Anna Popnikolova in 2024, the festival is now in its third season and will open Thursday with a poetry archive event hosted by the…...