When Olivia Vella’s seventh grade teacher asked every student to write a monologue on a topic about which they were passionate, Vella immediately knew what she wanted to say. She wanted to tell girls ...

In the wake of Iowa caucus excitement, Waverly-Shell Rock seventh-graders have come up with some poetic platforms of their own. Penny Toay, language arts teacher at Waverly Junior High, recently ...

UPPER ST. CLAIR, Pa. — Two Fort Couch Middle School students are officially published poets. Seventh-graders Lindsey Fitzgerald and Finley Garvey were selected for publication in the Creative ...

The director's poem, which he wrote at 13, won a U.N. poetry contest and inspired him to create the Biblical epic. The Biblical epic Noah hit theaters this weekend, scoring $44 million at the box ...

We’ve mentioned before that Darren Aronofsky’s Noah was partly based on a prize-winning poem Aronofsky wrote when he was 13, which was about the end of the world as seen through the eyes of the ...

KAPA‘A — Ryan-Leonard Peters from Kapa’a Middle School was awarded the Kaua‘i grand prize in the 22nd annual the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Awards by the International Peace Poem ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Golden State Warriors rookie Will Richard is quickly becoming a bright surprise in the young NBA season. Less than a month into his professional career, the second-round pick has ...

“Noah,” the blockbuster biblical adaptation by Darren Aronofsky, just came out in theaters on March 28, but the story has been on the director’s mind for a long time. Aronofsky first said he was ...