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How to Write a Great First Draft
For many writers and poets, the first draft can be the most intimidating part of the process. First drafts are often messy and sometimes radically
Write Fresh Poetry Inspired by Winter Scents
Winter is a season of sensory magic, and its smells are among its most evocative elements. From the crisp air of a snowy morning to
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8 Poetry Chapbooks that Make Perfect Stocking Stuffers
The holiday season is a time for thoughtful gifts, and what could be more personal and inspiring than poetry? Chapbooks—small, portable collections of poems—are an
5 Ways to Celebrate Yule With Poetry
This year, Yule starts on December 21 and ends on January 1. An ancient festival, Yule connects us to the seasons, the sun, and our
5 Wicked, Witchy Reads that Defy Gravity
Wicked, the 2024 film based on the iconic musical and book, has already proven to be one of the most successful and beloved movie releases
How to Start a Little Free Library in Your Community
Are you always looking for ways to build literary community? If so, maybe starting a little free library is on your list of ideas. The
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4 Sweet Poetry Collections to Read Alongside Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet Album Release
It’s been a Sabrina Carpenter summer. With her singles “Espresso” and “Please Please Please” taking over both playlists and TikTok, listeners are loving her music’s
4 Poetry Collections for Embracing Your Brat Era
From the lime green and lowercase font popping up all over Instagram to the viral “Apple” dance, it’s clear that this is a Brat summer.
Poetry Collections to Pair with Noah Kahan’s Stick Season
Since Noah Kahan’s titular single from his album Stick Season came out in 2022, both the song and album have exploded in popularity and captivated
4 Poetry Collections for Your Tortured Poets Department Era
Taylor Swift marked the start of a new era last week, releasing her much-anticipated album The Tortured Poets Department, with plenty of emotion from fans