"Passage (With Frequent Stops)" by Haslett author Joyce Benvenuto is an intriguing and highly entertaining collection of poetry and prose. Benvenuto aptly notes in her brief introduction: "I give you ...

There are two different types of bibliotherapy. This article discusses clinical bibliotherapy. For developmental bibliotherapy (using stories to support children’s common social and emotional needs ...

ONE of the things that critics often speak of is prose rhythm, but if you look in the books to find out what prose rhythm is you will gain but small comfort. It appears to be something that a man of ...

Gary Soto weighs in for another poetry anthology, Wachale! Poetry and Prose About Growing Up Latino in America, along with Pat Mora, Michelle Serros and others, edited by Ilan Stavans. The title ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival. It ...

The local literary community is always working, creating and crafting to express themselves and connect with readers. Three mainstays of the community have books either recently released or ...

Mario Cuomo once famously remarked, "You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose." This metaphor, highlighting the shift from rhetoric to reality, applies to various contexts. A good example is the ...

IT IS usually dangerous for anyone whose gift is one art to attempt to follow another. The pitfalls of following poetry when your gift is prose are obvious enough to ...