The singer won a Grammy for the song at the annual music event on Feb. 2 John Legend has a special place in his heart for one ...

The words of fisher poet Steve Schoonmaker, when put to the sounds of Jim Maloney’s music, create a sense of wonder about the ...

Minnesota State welcomed back the Good Thunder Reading Series last week with its first visit from writer Willie Perdomo Thursday. Like every other guest, Perdomo had his workshop, craft talk ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

A music college has launched a scholarship in memory of the director of a popular local festival. Sarah Nulty, whose family run the Power of Music Foundation in her name, set up Tramlines in ...

In his Collected Poems, his verse becomes an index for a ... He wrote, for this publication and many others, about art, literature, and music. We mourn his loss. When I taught in Syracuse ...

A breakthrough study sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation of genes essential for learning and memory.

New studies, including one recently published in Nature Communications, have suggested that they may be central to how we form and retrieve memory. We know that the brain processes information about ...

Her dad was a carpenter, her mother a homemaker with an interest in poetry. “She became very interested in the coffee houses and the artist scene in Paris -- that sort of thing,” Smith recalls.