Author Adam Hamdy gives viewers an inside peek at his writing process and the uncommon use of poetry to build mystery in his new novel, The Other Side of Nigh t. Watch as Adam marks up some of his favorite poems and his intentions in putting them in...

Poet Joe Kerschbaum shares his experiences with poetry tours - an exciting way to share your poems. He also offers tips and considerations for planning and executing the tour. Click here to play this audio clip

Do your research. If you take nothing else away from this great interview with poet Joe Kerschbaum, listen to that advice. Before you submit your work to poetry publishers, read the publication. Learn what kind of work that publication publishes. If...

To complement his travel poetry, award-winning poet Marc Nair recently started taking photographs and integrating them into his collections. Travel poetry is meant to capture the joy of exploration and inspire. Nair's book Spomenik , is a collection...

Award-winning author and poet Darlyn Finch Kuhn recommends aspiring poets read a lot of poetry and listen to a lot of poetry to improve their craft. It's important to understand the classic concepts, rules and terminology of poetry, she says, in order...

Award-winning poet Mary Mackey describes where she finds inspiration for her poetry, including her time spent living in other cultures, her love of ecological issues and her personal interests.

Award-winning poet Mary Mackey describes where she finds inspiration for her poetry, including her time spent living in other cultures, her love of ecological issues and her personal interests. Click here to play this audio clip

Singaporean poet and photographer Marc Nair has published five solo volumes of poetry and has released another four collections in collaboration with visual artists, including British artist Nicola Anthony. Marc and Nicola met at an event where they...

Joe Kerschbaum, published poet and author, says feedback is critical to improving your poetry. He suggests attending workshops, conferences, retreats, readings, and formal MFA programs are a great way to gather such feedback.

Joe Kerschbaum, published poet and author, says feedback is critical to improving your poetry. He suggests attending workshops, conferences, retreats, readings, and formal MFA programs are a great way to gather such feedback. Click here to play this...