Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild poems, too.

Gregory the Second is known for his after-school programs and his Poetry and Chill events. This summer, he’s taking on a new ...

I write poetry and have a great time doing it. Now, I’m trying to get more kids to do the same thing. If that seems ridiculous, remember that I taught a kabillion kids how to fold Origami Yoda ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with contributions from acclaimed authors and book industry professionals.

It's been 20 years since the first student poetry slam at Portland's McDaniel High School. That one slam eventually evolved into Verselandia, the citywide youth poetry competition.

Children in schools from the UK and around the world have broken a new Guinness World Record for the Largest Poetry Lesson (Multi Venue). An official checker for Guinness World Records said that ...