This year marks 101 years since Malcolm X was born, and his sharp words on the reality of the American nightmare remain true today.

A poetry event on Thursday, Feb. 20, and a hip-hop performance on Friday, Feb. 21, originally slated for the Foundry Theater, ...

Discover how poets like Kelvin Marshall and Salaam Green are using poetry as a tool for racial healing and creating spaces for reflection and connection.

For most of my life the words Arise and Go invoked the start of one of the great poems in the Irish literary catalog, “The Lake Isle of Innisfree,” by ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley, a prominent Romantic poet, challenged societal norms from his youth, leading to his expulsion from ...

Old Dominion University community members will celebrate the life of Renee Good, a creative writing major slain by an ICE officer, in events Sunday in Norfolk.

The musician is using her different kinds of writing skills to create a new novel that follows in the footsteps of other great Latina writers.

Keats went on to study medicine, but abandoned the career in 1816. “He gives it up, I think, because he realises what a good ...

BONO calls the times we live in “mad and maddening”. He says that “we need to stand up to them before we can go back to ...

It is just that walking has value and significance for us. Walking under the open sky and beneath trees is a profound experience for me. It is like getting my creative batteries charged. I often ...

William Wordsworth's "Quote of the Day" highlights the profound value of "little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and ...

Denis Johnson wrote about some of the most unlikable characters in American fiction, and yet he always managed to make readers care what happened to them. This talent may have had something to do with ...