Three months ago, I did a post on the perfect book to read in March. And I don’t know why I stopped there! I’ve decided to keep it going and pick a well-suited book for each month to share with you. This month, it&#...

  The book: Eat, Pray, Love is Elizabeth Gilbert’s best-selling memoir of  ”one woman’s search for everything across Italy, India, and Indonesia.” If you’re one of the ten million people who d...

Summer is just around the corner and it’s a great time to update reading lists and playlists for long, lazy days at the beach or just relaxing on the balcony. In the spirit of sunshine, soft-covers, and serenades, I’...

Alright, metrophobes, this ones for you. (And no, I don’t mean those with an irrational fear of straight men with flat-irons!)  Over the course of this poetry month, we’ve tried to teach you a little history of  poe...

One of the main goals of National Poetry Month is to make poetry more accessible, to get poetry into more public and unexpected places. Can you imagine if millions of people tuned in every week to see “America’s Nex...

Are all song-writers poets?  There is no question that music and poetry are connected, and song lyrics can often read like poems. But is there a difference between the two? Do lyrics need to be combined with music to fully comm...

April is my favorite month. And not because of flowers or showers or more hours of light, but (if you can’t tell already by my preemptive rhyming) because it’s poetry month! To kick off National Poetry Month 2013, I...