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LAVA Center hosting monthly Writers Read eventGREENFIELD — The LAVA Center at 324 Main St. hosts a monthly series, Writers Read, on the second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. Reading this week will be Jessamyn Smyth, Amy Dryansky and Loren...

FLORENCE — As Rachel Cyrene Blackman sees it, poetry is an art form, but it’s also one that extends beyond academia and the pens (or keyboards) of the most talented wordsmiths. Ideally, she says, it’s something that should be accessible to anyone, and...

‘They make poetry real’: Northampton launches 1st-ever youth poet laureate program, seeks student from city entering 7th to 12th grade Updated 1:43 PM; In 2017, Amanda Gorman, then 19 years old, became the country’s first national youth poet laureate. Four years later, at Democratic President Joe Biden’s inauguration, she gave a rousing oration of her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” speaking eloquently on the complexities of democracy in the United States, stealing the spotlight during the hours-long ceremony and becoming a national sensation in the wake of her reading. The recent Har...