Ekphrastic writing (poems, fiction, or creative nonfiction) is inspired by works of art (painting, sculpture, photography, or even architecture, music, or film) that attract, mesmerize, pierce or ...

For those who follow poetry challenges on Morning Edition, our new one involves a vocabulary lesson: ekphrastic. Ekphrastic poems respond to a piece of art. According to the Poetry Foundation: Through ...

And in honor of the month, here’s a “Jeopardy!” style quiz. Remember English Class for $200: “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” studied by many students in English classes, was written by John Keats and is also ...

May 29—The Frederick Chapter of Maryland Writers' Association will once again partner with the Delaplaine Arts Center for an ekphrastic reading, which will take place on June 3. The 2023 National ...