Celebrating the Past: Iconic Poets to Read for National Poetry Month
April is not just for the showers that bring May flowers; it's also the month designated for celebrating the beauty and power of poetry. National Poetry Month is a time to reflect on the rich tapestry of poetic expression that
Empowering Verse: Exploring Women-Owned Bookstores for Poetry Enthusiasts
For those seeking to delve into the enchanting world of poetry while simultaneously supporting women entrepreneurs, women-owned bookstores offer the perfect unique and enriching experience. Here, we spotlight ten such havens across the United States, each a sanctuary for poetry
5 Exciting Upcoming Poetry Events
Spring is a time when poets and poetry enthusiasts come together to celebrate the beauty of language, creativity, and expression. From virtual galas to intimate readings, these events promise to ignite your poetic spirit. Let’s dive in! Poetry & the Creative
How to Host Your Own Literary Salon
Want to discuss big ideas with your friends? Or expand the discussion topics from your book club meet-ups? Consider adding a literary salon to your events calendar. Literary salons are simply gatherings where people can discuss literature together and sometimes
8 Writing Exercises for National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month is the perfect time to reflect on poetry’s role in your life. There are many ways to celebrate—from visiting your favorite local bookstore to attending events starring your favorite poets. It’s also a great time to think
Spring Poetry Prompts to Inspire You During National Poetry Month
Warm temperatures, green leaves, and open flowers: telltale signs spring has officially arrived. This transitional season provides endless inspiration for poets, drawing from themes of hope, growth, and renewal. As you celebrate National Poetry Month this April, it’s time to
20 Terrific National Poetry Month Events Online and Beyond
National Poetry Month is here once again! Introduced in 1996, National Poetry Month celebrates and emphasizes a truth that poetry lovers know year-round—that poetry is powerful, vital, and growing. We’ve curated a list of events to help you celebrate, both