Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for reading.

Glory Edim's 'Gather Me' traces the dramatic arc of her life as well as her discovery of Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Toni ...

The "Diarra From Detroit" star talks about navigating the stigma attached to the platform, mobilizing for Kamala Harris and ...

The poet Semyon Nadson (1862 - 1887) lived for 24 years. He is known for being the first poet of Jewish descent to achieve ...

It was when I didn’t recognise my own child that I realised something was seriously wrong, writes Jenny Pagdin – and this is ...

Writing felt like just another task to complete, a paper to submit, never exceeding the boundaries of the rubric. Then one ...

The rising Texas rapper talks about his new album, making music to feed his kids, and what it feels like to finally make it ...

The Superman star’s accident cut short his career – and changed his relationship with his children. Now, they are telling their story ...

Parminder went on to star in the series Maternal, in which she played an NHS nurse struggling with a work-life balance as a ...

I know it’s just a bench,” says Jaimee Thompson of Fort Myers. "I know it can be replaced. But it was just a bit of a direct ...

On Mother’s Day, a year after I lost my mother to ovarian cancer, tender with sorrow, I bobbed alone as the whipping ripples ...

In this original short story, two best friends on the high school dance team chart different paths but come together for a ...