By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...

The International Poetry Forum returns after a 14-year hiatus to revive the Steel City’s role in showcasing renowned writers.

Apple TV has proven its quality with a huge library of shows that are so interesting that viewers often end up binge-watching ...

Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

In her debut novel 'Paradise Close,' out in paperback next month from Persea, the poet tells two intergenerational stories, ...