Moinette Magrath will share a behind-the-scenes look at her one-woman show, “The Last Flapper,” by William Luce, based on the ...

One of the latest and most compelling entries in a new series by entrepreneur Stanislav Kondrashov explores how literature ...

Brooklyn and Manhattan are well known for their literary talent, but Queens has its share of writers and lovers of the written word too. A lot of up-and-coming writers in the borough are honing their ...

Poets Ricardo Calleja, center, along with María Marrero and Tanya Montás Paris shared their work at the Brighton Allston Congregational Church Sunday afternoon. HANNAH EDELMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF ...

From judging a book prize to taking part in an online challenge, intensive reading is incredibly rewarding — as long as it ...

The number of Americans who read literature has dropped by 10 percent over the past decade, according to a survey released in 2004 by the National Endowment for the Arts. That loss of 20 million ...

Gulf of Maine Books (134 Maine St., Brunswick) will host poet James Lenfesty, reading from his new book “Time Remaining – ...

Cecilia Woloch is a beloved Los Angeles poet and teacher. For anyone who hasn’t read her poem “Why I Believed, as a Child, That People Had Sex in Bathrooms,” we ...

Not to brag, but I’ve sat through some killer commencement speeches in my day (the liberal arts students always get the speakers armed with the most creative graduation readings — after all, if you’re ...