Michael Allyn Wells

Congratulations to Jeannine Hall Gailey - her book She Returns to the Floating World won a Silver Medal in the 2011 Florida Publishers Ass...

Kelli Russell Agodon & Susan Rich are among the finalists for the ForeWord 2010 Book of the Year Award for the category of poetry.  H...

The poetry prize went to Elena Fanailova's The Russian Version, translated by Genya Turovskaya and Stephanie Sandler and published by Ug...

Poetry finalists have been announced for the 2010 Best Translated Book Awards by University of Rochester.  The ten works making the list are...

According to The New York Observer, The National Book Critics Circle, an organization made up of about 700 active book critics, announced on...

A New York Times article [ Poetry Prize Sets Off Resignations at Society ] details a controversy that has grown within the Poetry Society o...

When I first heard the news about the controversy over the Nassau County, New York poet laureate position on Monday, I have to say I was ex...

Congratulations are in order for Missi Rasmussen who received the Nicholas Manchion English Scholarship Award at Park University Honors C...

Congratulation to Andres Rodriguez who was the Missouri winner of the Poets & Writers Exchange Contest for poetry. Rodriguez was chos...

"Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie." ~ Jean Cocteau Patience and...

The saga of Wilton High School's "Voices of Courage" continues. A Broadway musical licensing agency that has been around sin...

I don't always watch them. In fact I did for years and then just sort of grew away from it but I did tune in last night. The funny thin...