Need to solve a challenging problem? Read or write some poetry! Compelling research demonstrates that poetry can accelerate ...

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

“I promise you, there’s a poem for everyone,” she says. Next, decide what you want to write about. Simple as it sounds, this can often be the hardest step for writers.

“I promise you, there’s a poem for everyone,” she says. Next, decide what you want to write about. Simple as it sounds, this can often be the hardest step for writers.

Danny Klecko, one of the most recognizable and outspoken personalities on the Twin Cities literary scene, has paused his ...

Fiona is a poet living in Cork. She holds a BA in creative writing from Shepherd University and an MA with distinction in creative writing from UCC. A finalist for the Bournemouth Writing Prize and ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with contributions from acclaimed authors and book industry professionals.

How writing poems can be like flying a kite "As we write poems, it’s important to remember that we’re telling stories of a moment," writes Timothy Green ...

Marina Diamandis, the indie-pop singer-songwriter previously known as Marina and the Diamonds, has never been afraid to pursue alternative ventures. She’s dabbled in floral design, studied ...

How writing poems can be like flying a kite "As we write poems, it’s important to remember that we’re telling stories of a moment," writes Timothy Green ...