I was talking to a student from Russia the other day about an experience I had during my undergraduate year abroad in the Soviet Union in the late 1970s.  As part of a class I was taking I remembered...

Publishing work for the first time can be a daunting task for young poets. As a part of the Writer’s Life lecture series, four published poets from the Madison area will be available to share their experiences...

Bad Love Poem Winners The Yahara Journal is happy to announce the winners of its “Bad Love Poem” contest. Winners were selected randomly from the 91 entries received. They were: Jessica Owen,...

Adrian Matejka, author of two award winning poetry collections, will be performing at the next “A Writer’s Life” series at the DTEC campus. Matejka’s first book, “The Devil’s Garden” is...

When you hear “poetry,” the terms Shakespeare, sonnet and rhyme are more likely to come to mind than documentary, social justice or journalism. That was not the case at the Association of Writers...