The Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst is hosting its annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival this week, including marathon readings of Dickinson’s work. It coincides with a new exhibit at the poet’s ...

Next to Sappho, Emily Dickinson is one of the most famous sapphic poets ever to walk the Earth—and somehow there are still people who deny her queer sexuality. Perhaps that’s the exact reason why ...

I’m Ann Fisher-Wirth, the Poet Laureate for Mississippi 2025-2029, and I want to tell you about my new podcast series called “The Favorite Poem Project,” available through the Mississippi Arts ...

In the sitting room where she often improvised “weird and beautiful melodies” on piano, the poet Emily Dickinson kept an Aeolian harp. Built for her by John Graves, a friend and distant cousin, the ...