Behind the Books
Mixed: Behind the Book with Cameron Mouton
Reading Mixed is going on a journey of heartbreak and love, mental illness and joy, rage and tenderness. It's a vulnerable look at the experience of a woman of ...
Writing
How to write a poem
What makes a poem?Nobody knows.They just agree:It isn’t prose.
A poem can be almost anything. It can be an amorphous, scattershot stream of consciousness or a carefully structured narrative with ...
Behind the Books
Slamming Bricks: Behind the Book with Avery Brooks
Pride started with a riot. That fierce, unapologetic spirit is at the heart of Slamming Bricks, an anthology of resistance and liberation born out of a slam poetry competition ...
Ideas & Examples
A Family Project: Cobbled Together
Documenting the world around him through photography is second nature to J. Ashley Nixon. From developing communities in Peru to music festivals in Canada, he has a knack for ...
Writing
What is figurative language?
As a writer or speaker, sometimes you want to use the most simple, direct language to get your point across. Other times you want to get creative and find ...