If you'd like to become the next Maya Angelou or Robert Frost, here are some courses that can help you with that ambition. This is a course where you will write your own poetry and have others ...
Last summer, bleary, disheartened, and often angry from more than two years of seemingly nonstop doomscrolling, I decided it was time for a big change. I needed to switch the channel, stop watching ...
Poetry isn’t only found in old books, it’s also broadcasted on the radio. A course offered by the Ohio State Department of English looks at alternative rock lyrics as poetry. Alternative Rock Lyrics ...
Poetry, perhaps more than any other genre, shows us how important it is to connect with a real human presence. The class I am ...
What is outside the formal properties of the poem? More forms! As writers, we bring forms of attention, memory, imagination, and ideas to the crafting of our poetry. In this intensive course, you will ...
It’s 3 a.m. and the emails are coming in fast and furious. My iPhone is pinging like a Vegas slot machine that’s come up all cherries. What’s the emergency? I had just joined a discussion thread for a ...
Nine seniors at Northside High School are getting the opportunity take a class through Harvard University from the comfort of their homes and school in Lafayette. The high-schoolers are taking the ...
When the job interviewer asked Lila Rutishauser ’24 to describe their professional “weaknesses,” the psychology major didn’t miss a beat. “I’m a perfectionist,” replied Rutishauser. “I have to do ...