PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — A junior from Grant High School in Portland is Oregon’s 2025 Poetry Out Loud champion. Bena Rodecap received the top score at Saturday’s contest, organized by the Oregon Arts ...

Phyllis Schwartz. Courtesy photo Encinitas mother Phyllis Schwartz recently unveiled her third children’s book, “Laggie and Grillo: An Unlikely ...

The former children’s laureate, 78, was rushed to hospital with Covid and put into an induced coma in intensive care.

The Sunnyvale Library is hosting Silicon Valley Reads events this month for visual artists, teen poets and kids who are into ...

In a program conducted by Thomas Søndergård and featuring soprano Julia Bullock, the orchestra delivered a ravishing evening ...

Announcing the 18th annual April Poem-A-Day Challenge on Writer's Digest. Here are the guidelines for this fun annual poeming ...

There’s something magical about stepping into a bookstore in Salt Lake City, Utah, where the scent of aged paper mingles with ...

Summer afternoons can disappear entirely as you lose yourself in air-conditioned comfort, emerging hours later to find the ...

This First Friday featured both music and several different art galleries such as a new exhibit at Arts Connect inspired by a poem called “Hey Black Child”.

From an early age, K Love the Poet felt a deep responsibility to nurture and uplift those around her. As a child, she ...

Proceeds from his published works benefit the local charity that he started in 1999, the Family Needs Fund, which offers ...

In the early 2000s, Monica Lewinsky retreated into private life — at least to the extent it was possible. In the decade-ish ...