At its inception, Magnetic Poetry—the tiny fridge magnets that allow you to string together silly fragments—was solely a brick-and-mortar business. But that’s been shifting for years to about a 50-50 ...

Sally Steenland got interested in Magnetic Poetry the way that most people do. The free-lance writer and children’s advocate from Washington, D.C., spotted a metal board with the magnetized word tiles ...

Ever since college, I've maintained that you've never really lived until you've stayed up until two o'clock in the morning creating drunken Magnetic Poetry with your best friends — but perhaps there's ...

Dave Kapell, the inventor of Magnetic Poetry, never meant to be a businessman. He was thrust into what became his life's work by one well-timed sneeze. In the late 1990s, you couldn't hunt for a snack ...

Poetry purists might look upon Dave Kapell’s Magnetic Poetry kits as a bit gimmicky, but to a society hungry for expression, these $20 boxes of tiny word magnets are providing satisfying nourishment.

April is National Poetry Month, and here’s a modest proposal on how to honor it: a brief moratorium on Magnetic Poetry, those small magnetic tiles stuck on fridges across the country and arranged in ...

In 1993, Dave Kapell was a University of Minnesota graduate with a passion for songwriting limited only by a relentless case of writer’s block. One night, while borrowing a method from David Bowie ...

Magnetic Poetry turns 10 this year. That’s right, those little magnetic word tiles have been covering our refrigerator doors, our lockers and our office cubicles for a decade now. With their humble ...

Remember Magnetic Poetry? Like how annoying it was and how much it cluttered up your fridge? Well, toss out those relics because pixelated superheroes are here. The kit contains 1400 10mm x 10mm ...

Love those magnetic poetry sets? DIY site Curbly shows you how to whip up one of your own. All you need is one of those magnetic calendars that tend to show up in the mailbox this time of year, plus a ...