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Major Jackson's new collection of poetry, "Roll Deep," takes you on a voyage from Philadelphia, to the Greek Islands, to civil war in Africa. His poems…
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The first-ever Vermont Book Award winner has been announced. Chosen from six finalists, poet KerrinMcCadden of Plainfield won for her collection Landscape…
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Vermont poet Ellen Bryant Voight has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow. The 72-year-old will receive what's informally called the "genius grant"…
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April is National Poetry Month, and poetry enthusiasts around Vermont have embraced the occasion with readings and new publications. This April,…
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Poet Galway Kinnell died on Tuesday of leukemia at his home in Sheffield. He had been described as a writer with the ability to flesh out music, raise the…
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Brattleboro resident Diana Whitney's debut collection of poetry, Wanting It, is gathering praise from some of the state’s top poets. Vermont Poet Laureate…
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Plainfield resident and teacher Kerrin McCadden is the winner of the 2013 New Issues Poetry Prize for her book, Landscape with Plywood Silhouettes. The…
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Poet Gary Margolis has made a career out of writing about a variety of aspects of life in New England. Any reader of his poetry will find that, to…
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Thursday, October 25, 2013 at 4:50 p.m. Good poetry is music in itself—any lover of words knows that. But it’s not often that a book of poetry comes with…