IBM design researcher Meghan McGrath shares how working in literature–including a stint at a poetry journal–helped her better serve users. Meghan McGrath: On paper, it would look almost cartoonishly ...
In the 1950s and ’60s, the counterculture scene, the introduction of typewriters, and a new interest in typographic innovations all converged to form the concrete poetry movement. Visual poets like ...
What may be the only bookstore devoted entirely to poetry in Brooklyn — or possibly in all of New York City — officially opened in Dumbo Saturday. Berl’s Poetry Shop at 126a Front Street specializes ...
Architect Les Wallach is pleased that the center's users find poetry in his design but said he and his team at Line and Space Architects were primarily trying to design a building that met the program ...
James Island-based artist Rolf Anthony Young created “This is Happening,” an event series blending poetry and fashion, after attending an open mic poetry night hosted by FreeVerse Poetry Festival. As ...
Reviews of Brenda Coultas’s “The Writing of an Hour,” Paul Tran’s “All the Flowers Kneeling” and Ryann Stevenson’s “Human Resources.” By Elisa Gabbert Some people believe that before we are born, we ...
A new collection from poet Mary Jo Salter hits bookstores on Tuesday. “Nothing By Design” is a mix of light and dark. In it, Salter explores the end of a marriage, the loss of friends, having fun with ...
Design by Robert Frost (1936) conforms to the demanding sonnet strictures. It features an 8-6 internal structure which typically connotes a two-prong argument, the last two verses of the poem, the ...