Steven Duong is a fiction writer and poet from San Diego, California. His short fiction has made an appearance in The ...

Always have a person in your life with whom you can share all your secrets' For me, you were that person, dadi ...

The first to write of Valentine’s Day – a feast day with ancient pagan roots – as a holiday celebrating love and lovers were ...

Many suspected 'Puff The Magic Dragon' to be subtly about smoking marijuana, but the writer insisted it was just a tale about innocence lost.

Thirteen-year-old writer Ariana Shaprow is displaying her poem “The Way It Should Be” at the Mosaic Children’s Museum in Woodland, California, celebrating the accomplishments of ...

were close childhood friends of Prince William and Prince Harry, though they now only speak to one of the two Windsor brothers. To make the double William problem easier for them and for us ...

When Jan Thom came across the post from her home in Michigan — her childhood friend tagged in the post and among the posse that climbed — she decided Pikes Peak would commence her “get busy ...

High and low cultural references – one poem references Gauguin’s Christ and the Velvet Underground within a few clauses – are blended with childhood memories into thrilling, emotional payoffs.

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a female friend he grew up with. They have exchanged “happy birthday” texts for many years. However, they have recently begun texting more often. An example ...

That is how civilizations heal,” a friend told a despondent Toni Morrison ... that is probably the most fully autobiographical of the poems in the book and gives some idea of my own childhood, which ...

But after writing poems with a close friend who went missing during the dictatorship, he was inspired to publish his first work. "At the age of 18, we self-published a book of both our poems with ...