Local poet Rik Goodell had a good year, indeed. He won the International Western Music Association Award of Excellence for his album, "Cowboyin' with God," which was named the 2025 Cowboy Poetry Album ...

Writing does not take us away from the difficult and the painful. If we write with courage and with integrity, it can take us ...

A curated list of 25 remarkable books published in 2025 spotlighting resistance, memory, identity, and the human stories ...

Vinod Kumar Shukla, a pillar of Hindi Sahitya, passed away at the age of 88. Read on to know all about him, his journey and his family life.

Growing evidence reveals that creativity is one of the best-kept secrets for boosting your health. From live theatre to a ...

Where are the writers who work on the dock? Where are stevedores, the longshoremen? The pipe fitters? The electricians?” ...

After a viral moment at a bank, Nico Patino’s poems are making him one of Southern California’s buzziest new artists.

In The Republic, Plato banished poets for their power to distort judgment. Two thousand years later, that ancient warning is echoing in the digital age. A team of researchers in Rome has discovered ...

A group of European researchers found that “meter and rhyme” can “bypass safety measures” in major AI models, said The Tech Buzz, and, if you “ask nicely in iambic pentameter”, chatbots will explain ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Illinois State chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Although my high school creative writing class sparked my ...

Readers on TikTok and Instagram are making the aesthetics of reading more visible than ever with creative, and often intricate, annotations. Called marginalia, these markups can be elaborate, with ...