correctionA previous version of this article said that Open Road Integrated Media publishes Toni Morrison. It instead publishes backlists that include Alice Walker. This version has been corrected.

This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Ellen Hopkins, who lives in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She has been a writer for more than 30 years and particularly likes to write contemporary verse ...

Megan Fox‘s poetry collection Pretty Boys Are Poisonous isn’t a simple recounting of relationships that went wrong. When announcing the 176-page book out today, the actress explained: “These poems ...

NewsHour correspondent Jeffrey Brown spoke with Garrison Keillor of "A Prairie Home Companion" and "The Writer's Almanac," about the American Public Media host's relationship to poetry. "You come to ...

As the author of books in verse for kids and teens, I often visit schools and talk about poetry. When I ask who their favorite poets are, “Shel Silverstein” is a regular answer. I’ve identified his ...