We millennials like our poetry typed out in neat fonts on rustic pastel backgrounds, centred in a tiny square on a small screen. We read short, simple, and relatable poems which may strike a chord ...

Most farmers market vendors sell food for the body, but Andrea Becker offers food for the soul. Give her a word and she’ll write you a customized original poem, typed on a vintage typewriter and ...

Comedian Arti Gollapudi was in the throes of a painful breakup when she decided to compile a list of everyone she’d ever kissed or slept with. The aim was to remind herself what it felt like to hook ...

A writer, illustrator, Insta-poet and a performer, Rupi Kaur don many hats. Rupi rose to fame instantly with her debut self-published book Milk and Honey in 2014 which had hit the New York Times ...

For poets of Instagram, fame came in the form of followers, and was followed by book deals. On the UNESCO day of the art of weaving verses, we speak to four front-runners of the Insta poetry scene. As ...

Rupi Kaur shot to fame with her pithy Instagram poems on themes like love, migration and womanhood. The Canada-based, Indian-origin poet’s first book of poetry, Milk and Honey, sold more than 3m ...

Dubbed “Insta Poets”, when writers Atticus, Beau Taplin and Lang Leav share their work through social media, Millennials around the world listen. Sticklers of traditional poetry may be perplexed by ...