Literary City Spotlight: Salt Lake City Edition
Salt Lake City is well-known for its dual-nature: integrating city life with access to the outdoors and unbeatable natural beauty. The most populous city in Utah, this state capital has…
Literary City: Portland
Portland, Oregon is known for its lush greenery, vibrant arts scene, and rich literary culture. With its coffeehouses, indie bookstores, and thriving community of writers, this Pacific Northwest gem has…
Literary City Spotlight: Ithaca Edition
While big cities often seem ideal for writers, due to tons of events and the ability to make connections in the writing industry, smaller cities have their own charm and…
Literary City: Boston, A Beacon of Literary History
Nestled on the eastern seaboard of the United States, Boston stands as a beacon of literary history, a city steeped in culture and intellectual fervor. From its storied past as…
Literary City: Paris
Picture yourself strolling down the cobbled streets of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower looming majestically in the distance and the aroma of freshly baked croissants wafting through the air. It’s…
Literary City Spotlight: New Orleans Edition
Looking for lush foliage, old architecture, and bustling bars where beautiful, uncontainable music wafts into the street? You’ll find all of that and more in New Orleans, Louisiana’s most populous…
Literary City Spotlight: Dublin
As the capital of Ireland and the country’s largest city, Dublin plays a towering role in the history and legacy of Irish writing. Characterized by its historic castles, bustling streets,…
Literary City Spotlight: Los Angeles
The city of Los Angeles itself has become almost as much of a prevailing and influential character as the protagonists of the works set there. The sprawling and sunny city…
Literary City Spotlight: New York City
The most populated city in the United States, New York City stands out as one of the most iconic and widely referenced literary cities. The city was home to writers…
Literary City Spotlight: Mexico City
Mexico City is both the most populated and oldest capital city in North America, a rare combination that makes it feel both bustling and quaint. As a renowned economic and…
Literary City Spotlight: Florence
October is Italian Heritage Month, and here at Read Poetry we’re celebrating with a literary journey through Florence, one of Italy’s most magical and populated cities. Many historians consider Florence…