In “We Don’t Talk About Carol,” former journalist Sydney Singleton discovers the diary of an aunt she never knew she had.

The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

Oh, dear disgruntled reader, you may be thinking to yourself, ‘Whatever happened to house parties?’ To that I say, ‘Whatever happened to houses?’ Jane Cowan: "The drinking on Drury Street ...

I like the people I’ve met in all of these places ... the few places where you can pursue truth and innovation. Truth requires a certain amount of bravery. FM: Your poetry has been continuously ...

The publisher's blurb would have you believe Frankly is so named because the book “honestly discusses Sturgeon’s mistakes, her battles, and her triumphs”. Triumphs, is it? Are we sure, dear ...

The other day I was vacuuming her room when I stumbled across her diary and couldn ... friends so that she can spend the night with him. It's made me question the truth of all the other times ...

Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season ... “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost “Nature’s first green is gold, / Her hardest ...

“You know what the biggest problem with pushing all-things-AI is ... of human intervention I can get on board with is saying the words, “Dreamy, do be a dear and clean the upstairs bathroom ...

There are plenty of better poems about America, the land and the people, including Walt Whitman’s “For You O Democracy ... “We loved it all!” Bates would write in her diary.

“Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside of you ... can inspire more compassion in the universe. The fact is that we are all connected by our egos, but through Rumi’s poems ...

Songs in particular can make you laugh ... all delivered in the rhythmic, sexual style of Jamaican reggae. This triple whammy couldn’t be ignored! Ideally a songwriter’s poetry and musical ...