poetry

Ear-Eating Poetry

Students’ winning poems to hit the road again
  • By Julie Smith –
  • March 1, 2021

Siren Songs

Through poetry, Margaret DeRitter explores life, love and loss
  • By Elizabeth Kerlikowske –
  • March 1, 2020

Johnny Appleseed

Seeking the man behind the myth leads writer on journey
  • By Margaret DeRitter –
  • November 1, 2018

Full Life with Poetry

Diane Seuss’ rural roots and love of art infuse her new collection
  • By Margaret DeRitter –
  • August 1, 2018

Allison Kennedy

Executive Director of Fire Historical Cultural Arts Collaborative
  • By Marie Lee –
  • April 1, 2018

Art Speaks

Poet and painter collaborate on new book
  • By Elizabeth Kerlikowske –
  • May 1, 2017

Artistic Alchemy

Writers and artists contribute to unique collaboration
  • By Kit Almy –
  • January 30, 2017

Group Effort

Writers help each other improve craft and ‘crank it out’
  • By Kit Almy –
  • February 25, 2016

Poetry for All

Festival seeks to open poetry to a wider community
  • By Kit Almy –
  • April 1, 2014

Poetry of the Mitten

Anthology of Michigan poems, art conveys sense of place
  • By Margaret DeRitter –
  • October 1, 2013

Reviews

Fred Hersch Trio

Trio’s performance kicks off Gilmore Festival’s jazzy side
  • By Beau Bothwell –
  • May 2, 2022
The Revolutionists Cast

‘Engaging and Fierce’

The Revolutionists is what an evening would be like Zooming with four of your best friends—if they happened to be an assassin, the former queen of France, a playwright and a Haitian spy and abolitionist.
  • By Linda Mah –
  • March 18, 2022

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