I’d been conditioned to believe that all women should want both of those things and be quietly apologetic if we failed to ...

On Saturday, Oct. 19, the journalist, 68, announced in her newsletter, Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper, that she is gearing up ...

Augusta Theodosia Drane, a 19th-century English religious leader , published works including poetry, histories, essays and ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Anger, humour and irreverence mark the poems in the new anthology, Wild Women. Writers include a former courtesan, a ...

Unlike Lal Ded’s language that was part of an oral tradition, Rupa Bhavani’s poetry was written ... obviously scholarly and culturally refined woman of letters. Rupa Bhavani was spiritually ...

Poetry has served as ignition, fuel, and fire throughout many political movements across history, and is particularly prevalent in Afghanistan, where women are finding dignity in written words as ...

That’s the hope behind the Poetry Brothel, an immersive night of literary entertainment that’s launching in the River North ...

It is October. Everything is overturning,” writes Hannah Bonner in her debut book of poetry, Another Woman. “I pack a ...

Once upon a time, many years ago, a young woman pressed her senior prom corsage in a book of Shakespearean love poems. She ...

Taylor Swift dominates pop culture, politics and business. What about academia? These local professors are centering their ...

Three to five days a week, Bernthal takes his typewriter to Valencia Street, Dolores Park, or another part of San Francisco to sell street poetry.