poetry

EMPORIUM — To recognize April as National Poetry Month, Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library invites teens and adults to a free songwriting workshop...

EMPORIUM — To recognize April as National Poetry Month, Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library invites teens and adults to a free songwriting workshop...

RIDGWAY — The Elk County Council on the Arts announces that Rowena Pruett of Ridgway Area High School is the winner of this region’s Poetry Out Loud c...

KANE — The Elk County Council on the Arts will hold a Poetry Out Loud competition between students from St. Marys and Ridgway high schools at 6 p.m. J...

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tem...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University will host a poetry reading by Orchid Tierney at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Athletics Hall of Fame, Reil...

BARNSTABLE, Mass. — In her sixth and longest book of poetry, Helen Ruggieri celebrates birds and their brief lives. Published by Sea Crow Press, the b...

April is a good month to be thinking about poetry because it is National Poetry Month in the United States. Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo famously ...

The Friends of Hanley Library will hold an Authors’ Series presentation featuring poet and author Helen Ruggieri at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Rice Auditorium ...

Karen Weyant, SUNY Jamestown Community College associate professor of English, recently published her first full-length book of poetry. Titled “Avoidi...

KANE — The Elk County Council on the Arts will host this year’s regional Poetry Out Loud competition at 6 p.m. Jan. 25 at the PA Wilds Media Lab. A pa...

Writer Lynnell Edwards, author of three full-length poetry collections, will visit the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford on Thursday. Edwards’ talk...

Erin Keane, chief content officer of Salon, will visit the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford at 7:30 p.m. today in the Mukaiyama University Room of...

Shakespeare has long been dismissed, with others in the Western canon, as a dead white male. Now, there’s another, worse charge against the bard — he ...

Poetry: Judy Haight Peterson sent The Era poetry from her booklet titled “Poems from teen to senior citizen.” We’ve shared a few below: LIVING YOUR LI...

WORLD POETRY DAY: March 21 each year is set aside to celebrate one of humanity’s most cherished forms of linguistic and cultural expression, which all...

October may be winding down, but things are not slowing down at the Bradford Area Public Library. On Thursday, Nate Bottorf, owner of Aerial Imaging S...

BOOK LIST: We have been sharing a recommended reading list for college-bound students, provided to an Era reader as they entered 10th grade “some time...

BOOK LIST CONTINUED: An Era reader shared a list of books to read for college-bound students that they received when entering the 10th grade. We have ...

MEMORIES: Bradford resident Donald Neal shared a poem with us about remembering the past. I Remember As I look back through the days of my life I reme...