6 Ways to Support AAPI Poets During AAPI Heritage Month
As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, it's essential to highlight the rich tapestry of AAPI voices in poetry. AAPI poets have made significant contributions to poetry, offering unique perspectives, experiences, and insights through their verse.
5 Ways to Support Your Local Bookstores on Indie Bookstore Day
Independent Bookstore Day, celebrated annually on the last Saturday of April, is a time to celebrate the unique charm and invaluable community contributions of local bookshops. These indie sanctuaries offer more than just books; they serve as cultural hubs, gathering
4 Poetry Prompts to Help You Celebrate Earth Day
Today’s Earth Day! Each year, we spend this day recognizing the importance of caring for this diverse and beautiful planet we call home. Celebrate Earth Day by writing poetry—whether you want to express gratitude for Earth, bring attention to an environmental
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
10 April Releases to Add to Your Reading List
As spring blossoms this April, so does the world of poetry. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a curious newcomer, these ten recently published collections offer a diverse range of voices, themes, and emotions. Let’s dive into the poetic
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
4 Poetry Collections to Read After Listening to Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine
Just like poetry, Ariana Grande’s latest album—titled Eternal Sunshine and loosely based on the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind – takes its audience through both heart-racing highs and turbulent, despairing, lows. While songs like “don’t wanna break up